Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15)

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  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • Country of Origin: India

    Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

    Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    • Diabetes Type 2

    Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) Dosage & How to Take

    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.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (1000 mg) Vildagliptin (50 mg)/Tablet, or Metformin (850 mg) Vildagliptin (50 mg)/Tablet
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Metformin (1000 mg) Vildagliptin (50 mg)/Tablet, or Metformin (850 mg) Vildagliptin (50 mg)/Tablet

    Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) is used -

    Severe

    Common

    • Headache
    • Diarrhoea
    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Sore throat
    • Nasal congestion

    Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) Related Warnings

    • 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.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?


      Vilatin M is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • 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.

      Moderate
    • 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.

      Moderate
    • 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.

      Unknown

    Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) Contraindications

    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 -


    Frequently asked Questions about Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15)

    • 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.

      No
    • 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.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, the use of Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • 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.

      Unknown
    • 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.

      Unknown

    Frequently asked Questions about Vilatin M 500mg/50mg Tablet (15)

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Can I take alcohol with Vilatin M?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

    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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Vilatin M with gliclazide?

    Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

    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.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Vilatin M cause sweating?

    Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

    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.

    Question about 6 years ago

    What is Vilatin M?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    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.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How long should I take Vilatin M for?

    Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

    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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