Vildapin 50 mg (Tablet)

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Strip Price: ৳ 150.40

Medicine Details

Category Details
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

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