Galvus Met 50mg/1000mg Tablet

Description

Galvus Met 50mg/1000mg Tablet

Combination: Vildagliptin (50mg) + Metformin (1000mg)
Use: Controls blood sugar in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by improving insulin release and reducing liver glucose production.

Key Benefits:

• Prevents diabetes complications (kidney damage, nerve problems, blindness).

• Lowers risk of heart disease/stroke.

• Works best with diet + exercise.

Dosage:

• Take with meals to avoid stomach upset.

• Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

• Missed dose? Take ASAP, but skip if near next dose.

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea, diarrhea, headache, weakness.

• Hypoglycemia (if combined with insulin/sulphonylureas).

• GERD, sweating, loss of appetite.

Safety Warnings:

• Avoid alcohol (lowers blood sugar further).

• Kidney/Liver:

  • Kidney patients: Use with dose adjustment.

  • Liver disease: Avoid (unsafe).

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor (potential risks).

• Driving: Caution if blood sugar is too high/low.

Lifestyle Tips:

• Follow a diabetic-friendly diet and regular exercise.

• Monitor blood sugar levels routinely.

Note: Do not stop without consulting your doctor. Regular follow-ups are essential for dose adjustments and monitoring.