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Vildee M Benefits & Uses

Vildee M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Vildee M 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

Vildee M Related Warnings

Is the use of Vildee M safe for pregnant women?

Vildee M may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Vildee M, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Vildee M safe during breastfeeding?

Vildee M is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Vildee M on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Vildee M. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Vildee M on the Liver?

Vildee 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 Vildee M on the Heart?

There is no research available on the side effects of Vildee M on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Vildee M with Other Drugs

Vildee M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Estradiol

Dopamine

Amlodipine

Dexamethasone

Vildee M Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vildee M unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Pancreatitis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Vildee M

Is this Vildee M habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Vildee M is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Vildee M. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Vildee M should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Vildee M in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Vildee M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vildee M

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Vildee M together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Vildee M

Information about the interaction of Vildee M and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Vildee M

Question over 5 years ago

Does Vildee M cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Vildee M can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this can also occur if you delay or miss a meal, drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, can't eat due to stomach upset, and taking other antidiabetic medicine with metformin. So, regular monitoring of blood glucose level is needed and be cautious of symptoms of hypoglycemia, always keep glucose-rich food with you.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Vildee M cause sleep problems?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Vildee M can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Vildee M has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Vildee M and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the long term effects of Vildee M?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

The long-term use can lead to the deficiency of Vitamin B12, which can further lead to megaloblastic anemia. Furthermore, Long-term Metformin use can also lead to kidney and liver problems.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Vildee M increase lactic acidosis?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Lactic acidosis associated with Vildee M treatment is a rare but fatal adverse effect. Lactic acidosis appears to result from biguanide interference causing an increase in production and decrease in clearance of lactate leading to higher cellular lactate levels. A decrease in pyruvate carboxylase activity, the rate-limiting enzyme in the formation of glucose from lactate, can also decrease hepatic metabolism of lactate. leading to increasing lactic acidosis. Signs and symptoms of Vildee M induced lactic acidosis are nonspecific and include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, altered level of consciousness, hyperpnoea, abdominal pain, and thirst.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Vildee M cause sweating?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Vildee M can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Vildee 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 Vildee M may need to be adjusted.