Description
Verifica-M 500mg/50mg Tablet is a combination medication used to manage high blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps prevent complications such as kidney damage, blindness, and reduces the risk of heart attacks or strokes. This medication can be used alone or with other diabetes medications, and it is most effective when combined with a healthy diet and regular exercise. The dosage will depend on your condition and other medications you’re taking. It is best taken with meals to minimize the chances of stomach upset.
Salt Composition
Metformin (500mg) + Vildagliptin (50mg)
How to Use
Take Verifica-M 500mg/50mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole, without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It is to be taken with food. Follow the recommended dosage and schedule as directed by your healthcare provider.
Uses/Benefits
- Helps in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus by lowering blood sugar levels.
- Reduces the risk of complications from diabetes, including kidney damage, eye problems, nerve damage, and heart disease.
- Improves overall diabetes management when combined with a proper diet and regular exercise, supporting a healthier lifestyle.
Side Effects
Most side effects are mild and temporary, disappearing as your body adjusts to the medication. If any persist or cause concern, consult your doctor. Common side effects include:
- Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
- Trembling
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Weakness
- Gastro-esophageal reflux disease
- Increased sweating
- Decreased appetite
Restrictions
- Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it can interact negatively with the medication.
- Pregnancy: Consult your doctor. The drug may pose risks during pregnancy based on animal studies, so the doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing it.
- Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor. The medication may pass into breast milk and affect the baby.
- Driving: Use caution while driving, especially if you experience low or high blood sugar levels.
- Kidney: Use with caution in patients with kidney issues. Dose adjustments may be required. Consult your doctor.
- Liver: Not recommended for use in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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