Galvus Met 50mg/500mg Tablet

Description

Galvus Met 50mg/500mg Tablet

Purpose: Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Combination: Vildagliptin (50mg) + Metformin (500mg).

Key Benefits:

• Controls blood sugar levels by improving insulin sensitivity and reducing glucose production.

• Lowers risk of diabetes complications (kidney damage, nerve problems, heart disease).

Dosage & Use:

• Take with meals to avoid stomach upset.

• Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

• Follow diet/exercise recommendations for best results.

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea, diarrhea, headache, weakness.

• Hypoglycemia (if combined with insulin/sulphonylureas).

• Sweating, dizziness, loss of appetite.

Safety Warnings:

• Avoid alcohol (lowers blood sugar further).

• Kidney/Liver Issues: Use cautiously (dose adjustments may be needed). Avoid in severe liver disease.

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

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

Missed Dose:

• Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Note:

• Regular blood sugar/kidney tests required.

• Not for Type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.

Consult your doctor before starting or stopping this medication.