Dialiptin 5050mg
Tablet
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| Alcohol | UNSAFE It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Dialiptin 50. |
| Pregnancy | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Dialiptin 50 may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the devel... View More |
| Breastfeeding | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Information regarding the use of Dialiptin 50 during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. |
| Driving | UNSAFE Dialiptin 50 may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. |
| Kidney | CAUTION Dialiptin 50 should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Dialiptin 50 may be needed. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | CAUTION Dialiptin 50 should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dialiptin 50 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Introduction
Dialiptin 50 is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used together with a healthy diet and regular exercise to control blood sugar l... View More
Uses of Dialiptin 50
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Side effects of Dialiptin 50
- Headache
- Common cold
- Cough
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Sweating
- Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar level) in combination with insulin or sulphonylurea
How to use Dialiptin 50
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dialiptin 50 may be taken ... View More
How Dialiptin 50 works
Dialiptin 50 is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas and decreasing the hormones that raise blood... View More
What if you forget to take Dialiptin 50?
If you miss a dose of Dialiptin 50, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to y... View More
- Dialiptin 50 should be taken at the same time every day since this helps you remember to take it.
- It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
- Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemia symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor and anxie... View More
- Be careful while driving or operating machinery until you know how Dialiptin 50 affects you.
- Your doctor may check your kidney and liver function before starting treatment and regularly thereafter. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such... View More
Indication
Type 2 DM
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Adult Dose
Oral Type 2 diabetes mellitus Adult: 50 mg bid. Not recommended to use >100 mg/day. W/ metformin or a thiazolidinedione: 50 mg twice daily; w/ a sulf... View More
Renal Dose
Renal impairment: Moderate, severe and ESRD: 50 mg once daily.
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to vildagliptin
Mode of Action
Vildagliptin is a dipeptidylpeptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor that improves glycaemic control by preventing DPP-4 from inactivating the incretin hormones gl... View More
Precaution
Patient w/ cardiac failure (NYHA functional class IV), type 1 DM; history of acute pancreatitis. Not intended for the treatment of diabetic ketoacidosis... View More
Side Effect
Nausea, peripheral oedema, headache, tremor, asthenia, dizziness, constipation, hypoglycaemia, arthralgia, hepatic dysfunction, nasopharyngitis, upper r... View More
Interaction
Decreased hypoglycaemic effect w/ thiazides, corticosteroids, thyroid products and sympathomimetics.
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