Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's

Question 1

How does Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's work?

Accepted Answer

Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's 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. Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's increases insulin production by the pancreas and decreases glucagon production by the liver. Thus, it helps to control blood sugar levels.

Question 2

Can I take Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's with metformin?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you may take Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's with metformin. However, please consult a doctor before using Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's with other medicines so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately.

Question 3

Is Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's safe for patients suffering from pancreatitis?

Accepted Answer

Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's 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.

Question 4

Does Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's cause low blood sugar levels?

Accepted Answer

Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's alone does not cause low blood sugar levels. However, low blood sugar levels may occur if Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's 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.

Question 5

Can I stop taking Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's on my own?

Accepted Answer

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's on your own as discontinuing Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's suddenly may cause recurring symptoms or worsen the condition. However, if you experience any difficulty while taking Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's, please consult your doctor so that alternative medicine may be prescribed.

Question 6

Does diabetes cause skin lesions?

Accepted Answer

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 Galvus 50 mg Tablet 15's, please consult a doctor.

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