Vilpower M 1000 Tablet (10): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Vilpower M Benefits & Uses

Vilpower M is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Vilpower 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

Vilpower M Related Warnings

Is the use of Vilpower M safe for pregnant women?

Vilpower M can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Vilpower M right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Vilpower M safe during breastfeeding?

Vilpower M is safe for breastfeeding women.

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

Kidney can be affected by Vilpower 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 Vilpower M on the Liver?

Vilpower M may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

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

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Vilpower M on heart. So it is not known whether taking Vilpower M will cause side effects on heart or not.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Vilpower M with Other Drugs

Vilpower 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

Vilpower M Contraindications

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

Pancreatitis
Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Vilpower M

Is this Vilpower M habit forming or addictive?

Vilpower M does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Vilpower M you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Vilpower M only on doctor's advice.

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

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

No

Vilpower M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vilpower M

There is no information on the effects of taking Vilpower M with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Vilpower M

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Vilpower M with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Vilpower M

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Vilpower M with gliclazide?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, you can take Vilpower 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 alcohol with Vilpower M?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, you should not take alcohol with Vilpower 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 Vilpower M than if you're just taking Vilpower M. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Vilpower M with a beta-blocker?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take Vilpower M with a beta-blocker. People with diabetes tend to develop heart disease or stroke at an earlier age than the general population. One reason for this is that high glucose levels increase your risk of high blood pressure (hypertension). No harmful interactions are seen between them. However, a recent study suggests that beta-blockers can decrease the plasma level of Vilpower M and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Vilpower M with statin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Vilpower 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

How does Vilpower M help in weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Vilpower M helps in weight loss by reducing appetite and food intake. It also increases the insulin sensitivity in your body to work more effectively. This lead to decreased glucose production increases the use of glucose and decrease the fat deposition further helps in weight loss. However, Vilpower M is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.