What is Verifica D Tablet SR?
It is a combination medicine containing Dapagliflozin (10mg) and Vildagliptin (100mg) used to control blood sugar levels in adults with Type 2 diabetes, along with diet and exercise.
How Does It Work?
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Dapagliflozin → Removes excess glucose through urine.
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Vildagliptin → Lowers liver glucose production and increases insulin levels.
How to Take It?
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Take once daily, with or without food, at the same time each day.
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Swallow whole—do not crush, chew, or break.
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Do not stop without consulting your doctor.
Benefits
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Helps control blood sugar and prevents complications (kidney damage, nerve problems, blindness).
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Reduces the risk of heart disease in diabetic patients.
Possible Side Effects
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Common: Headache, dizziness, nausea, fatigue, urinary/yeast infections, low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).
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Genital infections (balanitis/vaginal inflammation) → Maintain hygiene to prevent.
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Drink plenty of water to avoid dehydration.
Precautions & Warnings
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Avoid alcohol → May increase side effects.
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Kidney/Liver problems? → Consult doctor before use.
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Pregnant/Breastfeeding? → Seek medical advice.
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Driving/Operating machinery? → Be cautious if dizziness occurs.
Missed Dose?
Take it as soon as you remember. If close to the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose.
Lifestyle Tips
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Follow a healthy diet & exercise regularly.
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Monitor blood sugar levels as advised.
Always consult your doctor before making any changes to your treatment.
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