Name: VILVUS MET 500
Brand: MERION CARE PVT. LTD.
SKU: 37080
Price: 57.0 INR
Availability: InStock

Question 1

Can Metformin + Vildagliptin cause hypoglycemia?

Accepted Answer

While rare when taken alone, the combination can lead to hypoglycemia if you miss meals, over-exercise, or consume alcohol. Always keep sugary food or drinks handy for immediate relief.

Question 2

Can this combination be taken by all Type 2 diabetes patients?

Accepted Answer

This medicine is not recommended for patients with severe kidney or liver impairment, congestive heart failure, or a history of lactic acidosis. Always consult your doctor before starting this medication.

Question 3

How should I take Metformin + Vildagliptin?

Accepted Answer

Take it with food to reduce stomach upset. Follow your doctor’s prescribed dosage schedule, and do not stop the medication suddenly without consultation.

Question 4

Can Metformin + Vildagliptin cause vitamin deficiencies?

Accepted Answer

Long-term use of Metformin may cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Regular monitoring and supplementation may be required.

Question 5

Can Metformin + Vildagliptin be taken during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

Accepted Answer

It is not typically recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Discuss alternative treatments with your doctor if needed.

Question 6

Does this medicine interact with other drugs?

Accepted Answer

Yes, this combination can interact with alcohol, certain diuretics, or blood pressure medications. Inform your doctor about any medications or supplements you are taking.