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Vildagliptin

Vildagliptin is a DPP-4 inhibitor used alone or alongside other medicines to improve glucose control in selected type 2 diabetes mellitus. It does not treat type 1 diabetes or ketoacidosis.

Vsmall

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

50mg

Vsmall is vildagliptin 50mg tablets for type 2 diabetes mellitus, a DPP-4 inhibitor that raises the level of incretin hormones.

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Key points

  • Liver function requires assessment because treatment can cause liver injury.
  • Severe persistent abdominal pain can indicate pancreatitis.
  • Low blood sugar is more likely when combined with insulin or a sulfonylurea.

Listings are for comparison only; suitability and supply depend on diabetes assessment, prescription, laboratory monitoring and pharmacy checks.

Important safety checks

Review liver or kidney disease, pancreatitis, heart failure, pregnancy and all glucose-lowering medicines. Follow liver and glucose monitoring plans.

When to seek urgent care

Seek urgent help for severe persistent abdominal pain, repeated vomiting, yellow skin or eyes, severe low blood sugar, facial swelling or breathing difficulty.

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