Vilnip M 1000 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Vilnip M Benefits & Uses

Vilnip M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Vilnip 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

Vilnip M Related Warnings

Is the use of Vilnip M safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Vilnip M. It is best to stop taking Vilnip M immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Vilnip M safe during breastfeeding?

Vilnip M is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

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

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Vilnip 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 Vilnip M on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Vilnip M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Vilnip M only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Vilnip M on the Heart?

Side effects of Vilnip M on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Vilnip M with Other Drugs

Vilnip 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

Vilnip M Contraindications

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

Pancreatitis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Vilnip M

Is this Vilnip M habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Vilnip M.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vilnip M as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Vilnip M only as per medical advice.

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

No, Vilnip M is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Vilnip M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vilnip M

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Vilnip M, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Vilnip M

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Vilnip M with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Vilnip M

Question over 5 years ago

How long should I take Vilnip M for?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Vilnip 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Vilnip M work?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Vilnip M works by decreasing the hepatic glucose production. It also works to lower blood sugar by increasing your sensitivity to insulin and decreasing the amount of glucose that is absorbed from the food you eat.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Vilnip M with gliclazide?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, you can take Vilnip 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

Can I take Vilnip M with statin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Vilnip M can be taken with the statin. There is no serious or harmful interaction have been observed between them. Some studies say that it's possible your blood sugar (blood glucose) level may increase when you take a statin, which may lead to developing type 2 diabetes. The risk is small but important enough that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning on statin labels regarding blood glucose levels and diabetes.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Vilnip M safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Vilnip M is safe to use, many people have side effects at first, they usually diminish and then go away completely in a few weeks. A few people find they cannot tolerate metformin, there are other drugs but metformin is usually the first choice. It is very safe