Metsmall VX 1000 Tablet SR
Combination Medicine for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Key Benefits
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Controls high blood sugar levels to prevent complications like kidney damage, blindness, heart attack, or stroke.
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Works best with a healthy diet and regular exercise.
Composition
Contains two antidiabetic medicines (likely Metformin + Vildagliptin).
Dosage & Administration
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How to take: Swallow whole with food (do not chew/crush).
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Consistency: Take at the same time daily for optimal results.
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Missed dose: Take ASAP, but skip if close to the next dose. Never double dose.
Side Effects
Common:
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Hypoglycemia (if combined with insulin/sulphonylureas), nausea, headache, dizziness, weakness, acid reflux, reduced appetite, sweating.
Safety Warnings
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Alcohol: Unsafe (lowers blood sugar further).
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Avoid (consult doctor).
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Driving: Caution needed if blood sugar is too high/low.
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Kidney/Liver:
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Kidney disease: Use with dose adjustment.
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Liver disease: Unsafe (avoid).
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Lifestyle Tips
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Follow a diabetic diet and exercise plan.
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Monitor blood sugar regularly.
When to Avoid
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Severe kidney/liver disease, diabetic ketoacidosis, or if allergic to components.
Note: Always consult your doctor before starting/stopping this medication.
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