Vilatin
About Vilatin Products
Uses of Vilatin Products
Vildagliptin is used to control blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
. It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.Vilatin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Vilatin are Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Tremors, Headache, Dizziness, Nausea, Weight gain.
How Vilatin Products work
Vildagliptin 2 is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas and decreasing the hormones that raise blood sugar levels. This reduces the fasting and postmeal sugar levels.
Patient Concerns about Vilatin Products
Frequently asked questions about Vilatin Products
Frequently asked questions about Vildagliptin 2
Q. When should I take Vilatin Tablet?
You can take Vilatin Tablet tablets before, with or after meals. If you have been prescribed to take this medicine once daily, then take it in the morning. In case you have to take it twice daily, then you should prefer taking the first dose in the morning and the second dose in the evening.
Q. Does Vilatin Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Vilatin Tablet may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), but the chances are lesser as compared to other antidiabetic drugs. Evidence suggests that treatment with Vilatin Tablet has been shown to cause hypoglycemia in very rare cases. The risk is low even in those who are prone to hypoglycemia like elderly people or people being treated with insulin. However, the chance of hypoglycemia increases if Vilatin Tablet is taken along with other antidiabetic drugs.
Q. Does Vilatin Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Vilatin Tablet does not cause weight gain. Moreover, medicines, such as Vilatin Tablet, are generally supposed to decrease weight since they act by increasing satiety (feeling of fullness) and delaying emptying of the stomach. This further decreases hunger, restricting the patient from eating more than required.
Q. Is Vilatin Tablet the same as sitagliptin?
No, Vilatin Tablet is not the same as Sitagliptin, but both drugs belong to the same class. Additionally, these two drugs have a similar mechanism of decreasing blood glucose levels.
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