Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Vilatin M. It is best to stop taking Vilatin M immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Vilatin M is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Vilatin M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) on the Liver?
Vilatin M can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Vilatin M on the heart, information on safety of Vilatin M for the heart is unavailable.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15). So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15)
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15)
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) with alcohol.
No, you should not take alcohol with Vilatin M, because it can cause serious side effects which includes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). The risk of hypoglycemia is higher when you're drinking and taking Vilatin M than if you're just taking Vilatin M. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.
Yes, you can take Vilatin M with gliclazide, no harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, it is not necessary that no interaction can happen between these two. But before taking such kind of combination you must consult your doctor.
Yes, Vilatin M can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Vilatin M causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which can cause night sweats. Need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly, and talk to your doctor as your dose of Vilatin M may need to be adjusted.
Vilatin M contain metformin, is an oral antidiabetic drug which belongs to the class of biguanide. It is the first-line medication for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, particularly in people who are overweight. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome. Moreover, it also reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications of diabetes.
Vilatin M can be taken forever, diabetes is a progressive disease it's possible that more medication and/or insulin may eventually need to be added to the regime.
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