Galvus 50 mg Tablets
DESCRIPTION
Galvus 50 mg | Galvus 50 mg Tablets
Galvus is an effective medication used to treat Type 2 diabetes, containing the active ingredient Vildagliptin. This belongs to the class of DPP-4 enzyme inhibitors. The medication helps improve control of blood sugar levels by increasing insulin secretion and reducing glucagon secretion, which supports blood sugar balance after meals.
Galvus is often used in conjunction with a healthy diet and exercise, and it can be prescribed alone or with other diabetes medications.
Uses:
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Treatment of Type 2 diabetes.
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Improves control of blood glucose levels.
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Reduces the risk of diabetes-related complications when used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
How to Use:
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Usual dosage: 50 mg once or twice daily as prescribed by your doctor.
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Can be taken with or without food.
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It is essential to follow the dietary and physical activity recommendations provided by your doctor.
Warnings:
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Not used for Type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis.
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Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney conditions.
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Blood sugar levels must be monitored regularly.
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Consult your doctor when taking other medications, especially those for lowering blood sugar.
Drug Interactions:
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Other blood sugar-lowering medications like Metformin or sulfonylureas.
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Some heart medications or antibiotics may require a dose adjustment.