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GALVUS MET 850MG by CIPLA LTD
Salt Composition
Vildagliptin 50.00 mg + Metformin Hydrochloride 850.00 mg
Product Description
GALVUS MET 850mg is a fixed-dose combination medication that contains Vildagliptin (50.00mg/Tablet) and Metformin Hydrochloride (850.00mg/Tablet). Vildagliptin belongs to a class of drugs known as dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors, which help regulate blood sugar levels by increasing the release of insulin and reducing the production of glucose in the liver. Metformin Hydrochloride is a medication that works by decreasing the amount of glucose produced by the liver and improving the body's response to insulin. Together, these medications help control blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. GALVUS MET 850mg is prescribed as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Uses
  • Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Improvement of glycemic control
  • Adjunct to diet and exercise
Side Effects
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Stomach upset
  • Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar levels)
How to use
Take GALVUS MET 850mg orally with meals, as directed by your doctor. The dosage may vary based on your medical condition, response to treatment, and other medications you may be taking. Follow your doctor's instructions and do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - GALVUS MET 850mg is not recommended for use during pregnancy. It is important to consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
  • Alcohol - It is generally safe to consume alcohol in moderation while taking this medication. However, excessive alcohol consumption can affect blood sugar control and should be avoided.
  • Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using GALVUS MET 850mg in the elderly population. However, regular monitoring of kidney function is recommended.
  • Breast Feeding - GALVUS MET 850mg is not recommended for use while breastfeeding. It is important to consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
  • Children - GALVUS MET 850mg is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age. Consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
Storage
  • Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
  • Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - This medicine may interact with certain medications such as insulin, sulfonylureas, and other antidiabetic drugs. It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking before starting GALVUS MET 850mg.
  • Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with this medication.
  • Drug-Disease - GALVUS MET 850mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney or liver disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of GALVUS MET 850mg?
    If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
  • Q. What are the common side effects of GALVUS MET 850mg?
    The common side effects of GALVUS MET 850mg include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach upset, and hypoglycemia. If these side effects persist or worsen, it is important to consult your doctor.
  • Q. Can GALVUS MET 850mg cause weight gain?
    Weight gain is not a common side effect of GALVUS MET 850mg. However, any significant changes in weight should be reported to your doctor.
  • Q. How long does it take for GALVUS MET 850mg to start working?
    The onset of action of GALVUS MET 850mg may vary among individuals. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and continue taking the medication as prescribed for optimal results.
  • Q. Can GALVUS MET 850mg be used in combination with insulin?
    Yes, GALVUS MET 850mg can be used in combination with insulin. However, it is important to consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments and monitoring of blood sugar levels.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

GALVUS MET 850MG

By CIPLA LTD

15 tablet/strip
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