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Torglip M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Torglip M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets Description

Torglip M 50/500 tablet is an anti-diabetic medication. It contains vildagliptin and metformin as active ingredients. Torglip M 50/500 tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus when diet, exer

cise, vildagliptin, or metformin alone are not effective. Avoid using the medicine if you are allergic to it or are a type 1 diabetes patient. Take this medicine in the correct dose and for the exact duration as prescribed by your doctor. Avoid missing a dose or consuming it more than that prescribed. Torglip M 50/500 tablet should not be used in children below 18 years of age. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Along with taking Torglip M 50/500 tablet, it is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle with exercise and dietary changes for better control of your blood sugar levels.

Product Summary

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Contains	Vildagliptin(50.0 Mg) + Metformin Hydrochloride(500.0 Mg)
Uses	Type 2 diabetes
Side effects	Vomiting, diarrhea, stomach ache, headache
Therapy	ANTI-DIABETIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Torglip M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Torglip M 50/500 tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus when vildagliptin or metformin alone, along with diet and exercise, are ineffective in controlling blood sugar.

Contraindications of Torglip M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

If you are allergic to vildagliptin or metformin or other ingredients of Torglip M 50/500 tablet.
If you have uncontrolled diabetes along with nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, rapid weight loss, lactic acidosis (symptoms include stomach pain, fast or rapid breathing, sleepiness).
If you are in a diabetic coma due to a sudden rise or drop in blood sugar level.
If you are an alcoholic or consume alcohol in excess regularly.
If you have a pre-existing medical condition like kidney or liver disorder, heart disease, type 1 diabetes, etc.
If you have infection or dehydration.
If you are undergoing surgery or stress.
If you are breastfeeding.

Side effects of Torglip M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Stomach ache

Precautions and Warnings of Torglip M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Pregnancy

Can I take Torglip M 50/500 tablet during pregnancy?

Avoid Torglip M 50/500 tablet 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 the medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Torglip M 50/500 tablet while breastfeeding?

Avoid Torglip M 50/500 tablet while breastfeeding as its components are known to pass into breastmilk. Consult the doctor before using medication during breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive after consuming Torglip M 50/500 tablet?

Torglip M 50/500 tablet 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

Can I consume alcohol while taking Torglip M 50/500 tablet?

Alcohol lowers blood sugar, which is dangerous. Avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Torglip M 50/500 tablet.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You suffer from problems with the liver or kidneys.
You have uncontrolled diabetes.
You have some infections.
You have a planned surgery.
You suffer from heart problem like irregular heartbeat, heart failure.
You develop symptoms of lactic acidosis like vomiting, stomach pain, muscle cramps, fatigue, difficulty breathing.
You notice symptoms like dehydration, vomiting, diarrhoea, fever.
You have an irregular diet, habit of excessive alcohol intake, intense muscular movement.
Torglip M 50/500 tablet is not recommended for patients below 18 years of age.

Mode of Action of Torglip M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

How Does It Work?

Torglip M 50/500 tablet works by the combined action of both the components - metformin and vildagliptin. It decreases the amount of glucose absorbed from the intestine, lowering the amount of sugar c...

Directions for Use of Torglip M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

It must be taken as directed by the doctor.
Swallow as a whole with a glass of water.
Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
It should be taken with or after having the meal. It would be best if you take it at the same time every day for optimal results.
Avoid consuming it more than prescribed by the doctor.

Interactions of Torglip M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines affect the way Torglip M 50/500 tablet works or the medicine itself reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Inform the doctor regarding the medicines, supplements or herbals you take or might take to avoid possible interaction.
If you are using other antidiabetic medicines, anti-hypertensive or heart medicine, painkillers, medicine for respiratory problems, etc.

Storage and disposal of Torglip M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Store Torglip M 50/500 tablet at a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat. Keep it away from children and pets. Avoid using expired medicines. Discard unused medicine pr...

Dosage of Torglip M 50/500mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Overdose

In the case of overdose, lactic acidosis may occur (symptoms include stomach discomfort, decreased appetite, diarrhoea, fast or shallow breathing, muscle pain or cramps, sleepiness, tiredness, weaknes...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking a dose of Torglip M 50/500 tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular dose schedule. Avoid ta...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the use of Torglip M?

A: Torglip M 50/500 tablet is used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus when Vildagliptin or Metformin alone, along with diet and exercise are ineffective in controlling the blood sugar.

Q: How to take Torglip M?

A: Torglip M 50/500 tablet must be taken as directed by the doctor. Swallow as a whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It must be taken with or after having the meal.

Q: What diet I should follow if I am diabetic?

A diet must be high in fibre, low in fat with adequate protein, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals.
Maintain the meal timings and try to have 2-3 healthy snacks between meals like soups and salads.
Diet must include boiled, steamed or baked food.
Ensure moderate use of edible oils (groundnut oil, olive oil), less use of ghee and butter.
Drink 8-10 glasses of water.
Take fruit or low-calorie high fibre biscuits while travelling.

Q: What I must avoid doing, being a diabetic patient?

Avoid shopping when you are hungry. You end up buying oil and fried food.
Avoid overeating.
Avoid using maida, white bread, potato, noodles, corn flakes, poori, biryani, naan, fried rice, etc.
Avoid having daals with ghee, deep-fried pulses.
Avoid using cream soups, carrot juice, deep-fried vegetables, vegetable curries with excess oil.

Q: Can I stop taking Torglip M?

A: No, you should never stop taking the Torglip M 50/500 tablet 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.

Q: What is the composition of Torglip M?

A: The composition of Torglip M 50/500 tablet includes- vildagliptin and metformin as its active component.

Q: How long do I need to take Torglip M?

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

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