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Galvus Od 100mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Galvus Od 100 MG Description

Galvus Od Tablet is an anti-diabetic medicine. It is used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Galvus Od contains vildagliptin as its active medicine. This medicine should be taken as direc

ted by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. It is advisable, along with taking the diabetes medications as prescribed by the doctor, you must make certain lifestyle modifications like regular exercise, following a low carb diet, avoid smoking, limiting alcohol consumption and maintaining a healthy weight. You must check your blood sugar levels.

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Product Summary

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ContainsVildagliptin(100.0 Mg)
UsesDiabetes mellitus
Side effectsNausea, tiredness, dizziness, headache
TherapyANTI-DIABETIC
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uses

Uses of Galvus Od 100 MG

For management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
contraindications

Contraindications of Galvus Od 100 MG

If you are allergic to vildagliptin or any of the ingredient of Galvus Od Tablet
sideEffects

Side effects of Galvus Od 100 MG

  • Nausea
  • Tiredness
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Low blood sugar levels
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Galvus Od 100 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Galvus Od Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
You should not take Galvus Od Tablet during pregnancy. Limited information is available about its safety in pregnancy. This medicine should not be taken if you are pregnant unless your doctor considers it essential.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Galvus Od Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is advised not to breastfeed when you are taking Galvus Od Tablet as limited information is available on how this medicine can affect your baby. Consult a doctor, your doctor will tell you on the use of this medicine after assessing the benefits over risks.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Galvus Od Tablet?
A:
There is limited information related to its effect on driving ability. However sometimes you may experience dizziness after taking this medicine. So it is advised to be careful while driving or operating machinery.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Galvus Od Tablet?
A:
Galvus Od Tablet should not be consumed with alcohol as it affects the blood glucose levels. It can decrease or increase the blood sugar level depending on the quantity and frequency of alcohol consumption. It also interferes with the liver's activity.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a liver and kidney function problems or if you are on dialysis
  • You have heart problems like irregular heart rhythm and heart failure as it may increase the symptoms further
  • You have known history of pancreatitis or develop sudden pain in the stomach or back, immediately stop the medicine and report to the hospital
  • You may find increased liver enzymes in blood test reports
  • It should not be used for patients having Type 1 Diabetes (your body does not produce insulin)
  • You are taking any other medicines for diabetes like Glyburide (sulphonylurea) along with this medicine, you may experience a sudden fall in blood glucose level. The doctor might need to reduce the do...
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  • You experience skin problems
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Galvus Od 100 MG

How Does It Work?

Galvus Od Tablet works by inhibiting enzymes that degrade chemical substances known as incretins. Incretins play an important role to control the blood glucose levels. Thus the levels of incretin are ...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Galvus Od 100 MG

  • Galvus Od Tablet should be taken as a whole with a sufficient amount of water with or after food.
  • Do not change your dose unless your doctor tells you to. Never stop the medicine on your own.
  • It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
  • You should not consume more than that prescribed by your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Galvus Od 100 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Galvus Od Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Concomitant use of Galvus Od Tablet with medicines such as water pills, corticosteroids, thyroxine and medicines which affect the brain functions or central nervous system can reduce the effect of Gal...
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  • There may be a risk of swelling on face, lips, tongue on concomitant use of captopril, enalapril, fosinopril used to treat high blood pressure.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Galvus Od 100 MG

  • Store Galvus Od Tablet below 25°C protected from moisture, sunlight and heat.
  • Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Galvus Od 100 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose of Galvus Od Tablet may include prickling sensation, fever, swelling etc. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact your doctor immediately or visit the neares...
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Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Galvus Od, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of m...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What are other lifestyle modifications I need to consider to manage diabetes?

  • The disease cannot be cured completely. You have to control it by making few lifestyle modifications.
  • Plan your diet, limit carbohydrate and sugar intake, exercise regularly and monitor the blood glucose regularly.
  • Along with this take the anti-diabetic medication and at the same time for effective blood glucose control.

Q: What is hypoglycemia?

A: Hypoglycemia causes blood sugar levels to drop. It is 70 milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL) or less. This might be different for an individual, check with the doctor to know more about it.

Q: What are the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia?

A: Common signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia includes headache, dizziness, blurred vision, feeling shaky, hungry, thirsty and sweaty. You may also feel irritated, trouble concentrating, confused or disoriented.

Q: What is Galvus Od Tablet used for?

A: Galvus Od Tablet is used for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Product Details
Brand
GALVUS
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
27/06/2024
Last Updated on: 06 Nov 2023 | 07:04 PM (IST)

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