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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Vildatyt M Tablet 15's is used in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works by making the pancreas produce insulin and less glucagon and also by helps the body to make better use of the insulin it has. You must continue following the diet and exercise recommended for you whilst on treatment with this medicine. It is not a substitute for insulin. It may cause common side effects such as hypoglycemia (low blood glucose levels) characterised by dizziness, sweating, palpitations, hunger pangs, dry mouth and skin etc. So, to avoid hypoglycemia, you should not miss meals and also should carry some form of sugar along with you. Other side effects include taste change, nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache, and upper respiratory symptoms.

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Synonym :

METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE+VILDAGLIPTIN

Manufacturer/Marketer :

ISRAELITES PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Vildatyt M Tablet 15's

Vildatyt M Tablet 15's is a combination drug used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Type 2 diabetes develops when the body does not produce enough insulin or when the body's insulin does not work as well as it should. It can also develop if the body produces too much glucagon. Insulin is a substance which helps to lower the level of sugar in your blood, especially after meals. 

Vildatyt M Tablet 15's contains metformin and vildagliptin, which help control blood sugar levels. It works by causing the pancreas to produce more insulin and less glucagon (the effect of vildagliptin) and also by helping the body utilise insulin more effectively (the effect of metformin). 

Not everyone who is taking Vildatyt M Tablet 15's will get these side effects. The most common side effect of Vildatyt M Tablet 15's is hypoglycemia (low blood glucose levels), characterised by dizziness, sweating, hunger pangs, dry mouth and skin, etc. Other side effects include changes in taste, nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache, and upper respiratory symptoms.

Vildatyt M Tablet 15's should be taken with food to avoid an upset stomach. For optimal results, it is recommended to take it at the same time each day. For better advice, your doctor will determine the appropriate dose, which can change quickly depending on your condition. Do not skip your meals, and also carry a form of sugar with you to prevent low blood sugar levels.

Avoid taking Vildatyt M Tablet 15's if you are allergic to it. Vildatyt M Tablet 15's should not be stopped even if you feel better without consulting your doctor, as sugar levels may change. If you stop taking Vildatyt M Tablet 15's abruptly, it may increase your sugar levels, which could further increase the risk of eyesight loss (retinopathy), kidney damage (nephropathy) and nerve damage (neuropathy). Vildatyt M Tablet 15's should not be taken if you have type 1 diabetes mellitus or severe kidney or liver disease. Please inform your doctor if you have any heart disease or are planning to get pregnant or breastfeed. 

You must continue following the diet and exercise recommended for you whilst on treatment with Vildatyt M Tablet 15's. Vildatyt M Tablet 15's is not a substitute for insulin. It is not used to treat type 1 diabetes (where your body does not produce insulin), diabetic ketoacidosis, or severe kidney/liver disease.

Uses of Vildatyt M Tablet 15's

Vildatyt M Tablet 15's is used in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus. The detailed uses of Vildatyt M Tablet 15's are as follows:

  • Diabetes Management: Vildatyt M Tablet 15's is frequently prescribed to manage blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes.
  • Cardiovascular Health: By enhancing blood sugar control, Vildatyt M Tablet 15's contributes to better cardiovascular health and reduces the risk of heart disease in diabetic patients.
  • Improving Energy Levels: Stabilising blood sugar levels with Vildatyt M Tablet 15's helps boost energy levels and supports overall well-being in those managing diabetes.

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Directions for Use

  • Take Vildatyt M Tablet 15's with or without food as advised by your doctor.
  • It is advised to take Vildatyt M Tablet 15's twice daily; however, follow your doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.
  • Swallow Vildatyt M Tablet 15's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Vildatyt M Tablet 15's helps your pancreas produce more insulin, effectively utilise insulin, and decrease the excess sugar that your liver makes.
  • It helps control the rise of blood sugar levels in your body after a meal. 
  • Vildatyt M Tablet 15's plays a vital role in controlling blood sugar levels and prevents serious complications of diabetes like eyesight loss (retinopathy), kidney (nephropathy), nerve damage (neuropathy), diabetic foot ulcer and delayed wound healing.

How Vildatyt M Tablet 15's Works

Vildatyt M Tablet 15's is a combination drug of Vildagliptin and Metformin as active ingredients. Type 2 diabetes mellitus used to be known as 'non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM)' or 'maturity-onset diabetes. It develops if the body does not produce enough insulin or when your body's insulin does not work as well as it should. It can also develop if the body produces too much glucagon. Vildatyt M Tablet 15's helps to control the blood sugar level. It works by making the pancreas produce more insulin and less glucagon (effect of vildagliptin) and also by helping the body to make better use of the insulin it has (effect of metformin). You must continue following the diet and exercise recommended for you whilst on treatment with Vildatyt M Tablet 15's.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Vildatyt M Tablet
  • Drink warm fluids such as warm water with honey, broth, soup or herbal tea to soothe sore throat.
  • Gargle with warm salt water.
  • Suck on lozenges to increase the production of saliva and soothe your throat.
  • Use a humidifier to soothe sore throat as it adds moisture to the air and makes breathing easier.
  • To help reduce symptoms, eat foods high in vitamin C, such as oranges, bell peppers and strawberries.
  • Lightly blow your nose to remove mucus; steer clear of blowing hard.
  • Infections can be prevented from spreading by washing hands frequently and staying away from other people.
  • If you have allergies, do your best to avoid triggering allergens that could contribute to a runny nose.
  • Don't smoke, as irritating the nasal passages can make a runny nose worse.
Here's a comprehensive approach to managing medication-triggered fever:
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you experience a fever after starting a new medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your medication regimen or dosage as needed to minimize fever symptoms.
  • Monitor your body temperature to monitor fever progression.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water or electrolyte-rich beverages, to help your body regulate temperature.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing or meditation, to help manage fever symptoms.
  • Under the guidance of your doctor, consider taking medication, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, to help reduce fever.
  • If your fever is extremely high (over 103°F), or if you experience severe symptoms such as confusion, seizures, or difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention.
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.

What if I have taken an overdose of Vildatyt M Tablet 15's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Vildatyt M Tablet 15's as it may cause overdose symptoms like extreme tiredness, weakness, discomfort, vomiting, nausea, stomach pain, decreased appetite, deep, rapid breathing, liver disease, and rhabdomyolysis with DKA. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Vildatyt M Tablet 15's.
  • This medicine should not be used in patients with type 1 diabetes or with diabetic ketoacidosis. Some diabetic patients, while taking Vildatyt M Tablet 15's, might develop a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis (too much lactic acid accumulated in the blood) that can damage the working of your liver and kidneys, which are required for the elimination of excess lactic acid from the blood.
  • Before you start taking Vildatyt M Tablet 15's, tell your doctor if you’ve ever had pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas), kidney disease, or a low vitamin B12 level.
  • Vildatyt M Tablet 15's, when used with insulin, may extremely lower the blood sugar level, leading to a hypoglycemic condition, which can be fatal.
  • Prolonged intake of Vildatyt M Tablet 15's may lower your thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH); hence, an annual check-up of TSH is recommended.
  • In rare cases, you may also develop a serious skin reaction known as bullous pemphigoid that requires immediate medical attention.
  • Tell your doctor if you are going to have a diagnostic test with an injection of dye or X-ray contrast agent. The use of Vildatyt M Tablet 15's should be stopped for a short time before having an X-ray procedure.
  • It is always important to check for the expiry of the medicine. Discard the medicine if it reaches the expiry date.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MetforminIocetamic acid
Critical
MetforminIoglicic acid
Critical

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MetforminIocetamic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vildatyt M Tablet:
Co-administration of Vildatyt M Tablet and Iocetamic acid can increase the risk of lactic acidosis (when the body produces too much lactic acid).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vildatyt M Tablet with Iocetamic acid is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIoglicic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vildatyt M Tablet:
Co-administration of Ioglicic acid with Vildatyt M Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vildatyt M Tablet with Ioglicic acid is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIopanoic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vildatyt M Tablet:
Co-administration of Iopanoic acid with Vildatyt M Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vildatyt M Tablet with Iopanoic acid is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIofendylate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vildatyt M Tablet:
Co-administration of Iofendylate with Vildatyt M Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vildatyt M Tablet with Iofendylate is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIopamidol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vildatyt M Tablet:
Co-administration of Iopamidol with Vildatyt M Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vildatyt M Tablet with Iopamidol is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
MetforminIopentol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vildatyt M Tablet:
Co-administration of Iopentol with Vildatyt M Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vildatyt M Tablet with Iopentol is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIobitridol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vildatyt M Tablet:
Co-administration of Vildatyt M Tablet and Iobitridol can increase the risk of lactic acidosis (when the body produces too much lactic acid).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vildatyt M Tablet with Iobitridol is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction. Please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIopromide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vildatyt M Tablet:
Co-administration of Iopromide with Vildatyt M Tablet can increase the risk of lactic acidosis.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Iopromide with Vildatyt M Tablet is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
MetforminIohexol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vildatyt M Tablet:
Co-administration of Iohexol with Vildatyt M Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vildatyt M Tablet with Iohexol is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIobenzamic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vildatyt M Tablet:
Co-administration of Vildatyt M Tablet and Iobenzamic acid can increase the risk of lactic acidosis (when the body produces too much lactic acid).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vildatyt M Tablet with Iobenzamic acid is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Fill your half plate with starchy veggies, a quarter with proteins, and a quarter with whole grains.
  • Eat at regular intervals. Do not take a long gap between a meal or snack.
  • Monitor your blood sugar level regularly, especially when there are lots of fluctuations.
  • Invest at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity or one hour and 15 minutes of high-intensity exercise weekly.
  • Lose weight gradually to achieve a healthy body mass index (18.5 to 24.9).
  • Replace refined carbohydrate-containing foods with whole grain foods and increase the intake of fruits, veggies, and other fibre-enriched foods.
  • Limit saturated fat (or hidden intake fats) in food like chips, crisps, pastries, biscuits, and samosas. Choose omega-3 fatty acid-containing oils for daily cooking. For frying, you can use palm oil, mustard oil, groundnut oil, rice bran oil, and safflower oil.
  • Do not take stress as it may elevate your blood sugar level. You can adopt stress management techniques like mindfulness to control stress-related blood sugar changes.
  • Opt for low-fat dairy products (low-fat yoghurt, fat-free milk, cheese, etc.).
  • Maintaining a normal blood pressure (140/90) is crucial, as it reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases in diabetes patients.

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No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDIABETICS

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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is best to avoid alcohol while taking medication.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor for advice before using Vildatyt M Tablet 15's.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor for advice before using Vildatyt M Tablet 15's.

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Driving

Unsafe

Drive only if you are physically stable and mentally focussed, If you experience drowsiness after taking these medications you should not drive or operate any machinery or vehicles.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If u have or had history or evidence of any liver-related diseases, please consult the doctor before taking the medicine.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If u have or had history or evidence of any kidney-related diseases, please consult the doctor before taking the medicine.

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Children

Consult your doctor

It is advisable to consult a doctor before using it.

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Heart

Vildatyt M Tablet 15's should be used with caution if you have any cardiac problems. This medicine is contraindicated in patients with severe heart failure.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Caution should be exercised in geriatric patients while taking Vildatyt M Tablet 15's.

FAQs

Vildatyt M Tablet 15's is an antidiabetic medicine used in addition to diet and exercise to improve control of blood glucose (sugar) levels in adults with type 2 diabetes.

Vildatyt M Tablet 15's help to control the level of sugar in the blood. The substance vildagliptin works by making the pancreas produce more insulin and less glucagon. The substance metformin works by helping the body to make better use of insulin. This medicine has been shown to reduce blood sugar, which may help to prevent complications from your diabetes.

If you have symptoms like increased hunger, increased thirst, frequent urination (usually at night), unexplained weight loss, fatigue, blurred vision, slow wound/sores healing, and frequent infections, contact doctor as it can be a condition of type 2 diabetes.

In case you feel that your blood sugar level is going down and you are feeling weak, immediately eat sugar candies or drink sugary beverages. It will help to balance the blood sugar level in your body. So, it is advisable to keep sugar candies with you.

No. Vildatyt M Tablet 15's is only prescribed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes also called as 'non-insulin-dependent diabetes'.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot No. 24/A Vinayaka Nagar, Dammaiguda, Nagaram (K.V. Rangareddy), Hyderabad, Telangana, 500083
Other Info - VIL0867

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