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Vilmax Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

VILDAGLIPTIN-50MG

Uses:

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Medicinal Benefits:

Vilmax Tablet contains Vildagliptin, an anti-diabetic drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, especially in patients whose blood sugar levels are not controlled by diet and exercise alone. Vilmax Tablet prevents the breakdown of incretin hormones, namely: glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP) that control blood sugar levels. Thereby, increases the levels of these two hormones which are released after a meal. Vilmax Tablet increases insulin production by the pancreas and decreases glucagon production by the liver. Thus, it helps to control blood sugar levels and prevent further complications due to diabetes. Proper diet and regular exercise along with Vilmax Tablet , will give better results.

FAQs

Vilmax Tablet contains Vildagliptin, an anti-diabetic drug that works by preventing the breakdown of incretin hormones, namely: glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP) that control blood sugar levels. Thereby, it increases the levels of these two hormones. Vilmax Tablet increases insulin production by the pancreas and decreases glucagon production by the liver. Thus, it helps to control blood sugar levels.

Yes, you may take Vilmax Tablet with metformin. However, please consult a doctor before using Vilmax Tablet with other medicines so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately.

Vilmax Tablet should be used with extreme caution in patients suffering from or who have a history of pancreatitis (swelling of the pancreas) as it may increase the risk of recurrent pancreatitis or worsen the condition. However, if you experience any symptoms such as vomiting, stomach pain or nausea, consult a doctor immediately.

Vilmax Tablet alone does not cause low blood sugar levels. However, low blood sugar levels may occur if Vilmax Tablet is taken along with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol intake, exercise more than usual, delay or miss snacks or meal. However, if you experience any signs of low blood pressure such as dizziness, nausea, light-headedness, dehydration or fainting, please consult a doctor.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Vilmax Tablet on your own as discontinuing Vilmax Tablet suddenly may cause recurring symptoms or worsen the condition. However, if you experience any difficulty while taking Vilmax Tablet , please consult your doctor so that alternative medicine may be prescribed.

Yes, diabetic skin lesions are common complications of diabetes. However, you are recommended to follow instructions for foot and skincare as advised by your doctor, and if you notice the onset of any new ulcers or blisters while taking Vilmax Tablet , please consult a doctor.