Vildagliptin+Metformin Hydrochloride

Avoid during pregnancy as there is little information about its safety during pregnancy. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby before starting Vildagliptin+Metformin Hydrochloride.

Avoid while taking Vildagliptin+Metformin Hydrochloride if you are a breastfeeding mother as its components are known to pass into breastmilk. Consult the doctor before using medication during breastfeeding.

Vildagliptin+Metformin Hydrochloride is known to cause low blood sugar levels, which impairs the driving ability. Always keep sugar, juice or a bar of chocolate in the car while driving. In case you experience the symptoms of low blood glucose levels like dizziness, drowsiness, vision disturbances and sweating, stop driving and have sugar/ juice. Avoid consuming sugar-free at such episodes.

Alcohol lowers blood sugar, which is dangerous. Avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Vildagliptin+Metformin Hydrochloride.

No, you should never stop taking Vildagliptin+Metformin Hydrochloride without consulting your doctor. Abruptly stopping the medicine can result in a sudden rise in blood glucose levels and cause further harm to the kidney and other organs.

The composition of Vildagliptin+Metformin Hydrochloride includes vildagliptin and metformin as its active components.

You have to take this medicine for as long as doctor has prescribed you. Do not stop the treatment mid way even if you feel better, without consulting doctor.

You can take Vildagliptin+Metformin Hydrochloride at any time of the day, before, during or after meals, as told by the doctor. But it's necessary to take it at the usual time every day for the best results.

Headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach ache, trembling of hands and feet are a few side effects that can be seen during the treatment with Vildagliptin+Metformin Hydrochloride. Although not everyone gets them. Side effects often improve as your body gets used to the medicine.