VILDABOSS
BRAND NAME: VILDABOSS-50 & VILDABOSS-M50/500/1000
PACKING: 1x10
INDICATED IN: Type-II Diabetes mellitus
Mode of Action
Vildagliptin: Belongs to a class of drug called as DPP4-inhibitors. It is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works by inhibiting the DPP4 enzyme (Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4). DPP-4 is an enzyme inhibits the incretin effect i.e. (increase insulin release or decrease glucagon release from pancreas after a meal). By inhibiting the DPP4 enzyme Vildaboss lowers the blood glucose level in the body by increasing the amount of insulin or decreasing the amount of glucagon.
Metformin: Belongs to a class of drug called as Biguanides. It is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works by decreasing the glucose production by inhibiting gluconeogenesis and glycogenolysis in liver. Metformin acts as an insulin sensitizer, enhances insulin sensitivity by increasing the hepatic & peripheral glucose uptake and utilization.
Benefits & USAGE
Lowering of blood glucose levels is an important part of managing diabetes mellitus. If anyone can control the level of glucose it will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems, and loss of limbs. Proper control of diabetes can also reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke.
Precautions
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with VILDABOSS-50 & VILDABOSS-M tablets; it may cause serious damage to your kidneys, lungs, heart, and blood vessels.
Pregnancy
Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Medicine
Do not take other medicines unless they have been discussed with your doctor.
Liver & Kidney
Should be used with caution in patients with liver & kidney disease.