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Meyerviliptin 50mg drug increases the amount of insulin produced in the body, reduces the amount of glucagon produced by the pancreas, inhibits the liver from secreting more sugar. Therefore, Meyerviliptin 50mg helps to reduce blood sugar in patients with diabetes mellitus.
1. What is Meyerviliptin 50mg?
The active ingredient of Meyerviliptin is Vildagliptin with a strength of 50mg. It is one of a group of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes in adults. Doctors usually prescribe Meyerviliptin 50mg when blood sugar cannot be controlled with diet and exercise alone. In clinical practice, Meyerviliptin 50mg helps control blood sugar as monotherapy or in combination with some other antidiabetic drugs.Type 2 diabetes develops and develops if the body does not produce enough insulin or the insulin is no longer working properly. Furthermore, disease can also develop if the body produces too much glucagon. While insulin is a substance that helps lower blood sugar, especially after a meal, glucagon is a substance that activates the liver's production of sugar, causing a rise in blood sugar. The pancreas makes both of these substances.
When Meyerviliptin 50mg is taken, it works by causing the pancreas to produce more insulin and less glucagon. This will help control blood sugar levels as well as prevent diabetes complications. However, for effective glycemic control, patients not only need to take medication, but must continue to follow an optimal diet and exercise regimen.
2. Things to know before taking Meyerviliptin
Do not take Meyerviliptin if you are allergic to Vildagliptin or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Meyerviliptin if you have any of the following conditions:
Have type 1 diabetes (meaning your body doesn't produce enough insulin) or if you have a medical condition. diabetic ketoacidosis. If you are taking a diabetes medicine called a sulphonylurea. At this point, the doctor will need to consider reducing the dose of Sulphonylurea when adding Meyerviliptin to avoid hypoglycemia. With moderate or severe renal impairment, lower doses of Meyerviliptin will be required. On hemodialysis. Liver disease, heart failure. Have or are suffering from pancreatic disease. In addition, the doctor may also consider changing the dose of Meyerviliptin if the patient is also taking other drugs such as:
Thiazide or diuretics; Corticosteroids; Thyroid medication; Some drugs affect the nervous system.
3. How to take Meyerviliptin?
It is necessary to use Meyerviliptin as prescribed by the doctor. Dosage will depend on the individual patient's condition.
The maximum daily dose of Meyerviliptin is 100 mg.
The usual dose of Meyerviliptin is:
Meyerviliptin 50 mg daily, one dose in the morning if you are taking it with a sulphonylurea drug. Meyerviliptin 100 mg daily in 2 divided doses, 50 mg in the morning and 50 mg in the evening if you are taking Meyerviliptin alone or in combination with another medicine called Metformin or Glitazone without risk of lowering blood sugar . Meyerviliptin 50 mg daily in the morning if you have moderate or severe kidney disease or are on dialysis. When taking the drug, it is necessary to swallow Meyerviliptin tablets whole with a little water.
The administration of Meyerviliptin usually requires a long period of time. Then, your doctor will regularly monitor your condition and blood sugar to check that this treatment is working as expected.
If you accidentally take too many Meyerviliptin tablets, talk to your doctor or go to an emergency center because the medicine has a potential to lower blood sugar.
If you forget to take a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Then take your next dose at the same time each day. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and do not take a double dose.
Do not arbitrarily stop taking Meyerviliptin because it can cause diabetes to become poorly controlled and cause related acute complications.
4. Possible side effects when taking Meyerviliptin
Like all medicines, Meyerviliptin can cause side effects, although not everyone gets them
Meyerviliptin should be stopped if you experience the following:
Allergic reaction. Hepatitis: Symptoms include yellowing of the skin and eyes, nausea, loss of appetite, or dark urine. Pancreatitis: Symptoms are often severe, including abdominal pain and nausea and vomiting. Other side effects of Meyerviliptin:
Common: Tremor, headache, dizziness, nausea, low blood sugar. Uncommon: Fatigue, sore throat, runny nose, constipation, itchy skin rash. In summary, Meyerviliptin is used to lower blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes. During treatment with the drug, patients also need to control blood sugar levels by changing their diet and Exercise to increase sugar tolerance, reduce the risk of diabetes complications later.
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