Vildapin 50 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 15.04 (3 x 10: ৳ 451.20)
Strip Price: ৳ 150.40
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Vildagliptin |
Company | Acme laboratories ltd |
Indications
- Adjunct to diet and exercise
- Improves glycemic control
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
- Monotherapy
- Dual combination therapy
- Metformin combination
- Sulphonylurea combination
- Thiazolidinedione combination
- Insulin combination
Pharmacology
- Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor
- Slows inactivation of incretin hormones
- GLP-1 and GIP levels
- Endogenous system for glucose homeostasis
- Insulin release
- Glucagon levels regulation
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended doses
- Monotherapy dose
- Dual combination doses
- Morning and evening dose
- Morning dose with Sulphonylurea
- With or without a meal
- No dosage adjustment required
- Pediatric use restriction
Interaction
- No interactions with specific medications
- Potential glucose-lowering effect reduction by certain substances
- Thiazides
- Corticosteroids
- Thyroid products
- Sympathomimetics
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Excipient hypersensitivity
- Moderate to severe renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
- Type 1 diabetes
Side Effects
- Majority of adverse reactions are mild and transient
- Rare case of hepatic dysfunction
- No additional safety signals in clinical trials
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended for use in pregnancy
- Not recommended for use during lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients aged 75 years and older
- Limited clinical experience in older patients
- Recommended liver function tests (LFTs) monitoring
- Transaminase levels monitoring
- Jaundice or signs of liver dysfunction monitoring
- Caution in congestive heart failure patients
- Not recommended in NYHA functional class III IV patients
Therapeutic Class
- Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor
Storage Conditions
- Store below 30°C
- Keep away from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children