Edvila Tablet 50 mg contains Vildagliptin, which is used to manage blood sugar levels in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. It belongs to a class of medicines known as DPP-4 (dipeptidyl peptidase-4) inhibitors, which help improve the body’s natural ability to control glucose.

This medication is typically prescribed when diet, exercise, and other medicines are not sufficient to achieve adequate blood sugar control.

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Composition

Each tablet contains:

• Vildagliptin 50 mg

It is intended for oral administration.

Mechanism of Action

Vildagliptin works by enhancing the body’s natural glucose-regulating system:

• Inhibits the DPP-4 enzyme, which breaks down incretin hormones
• Increases levels of GLP-1 and GIP, hormones that stimulate insulin release
• Reduces glucagon secretion from the pancreas
• Helps lower blood sugar levels, especially after meals

This results in improved glycemic control without causing significant hypoglycemia when used alone.

Indications

Edvila Tablet is indicated for:

• Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
• Can be used as monotherapy or in combination with other antidiabetic drugs such as metformin, sulfonylureas, or insulin

Dosage and Administration

• Usually taken once or twice daily, as prescribed
• Can be taken with or without food
• Dosage may vary depending on patient condition and combination therapy
• Follow physician’s instructions carefully

Benefits

Edvila Tablet provides several benefits:

• Effective blood sugar control
• Low risk of hypoglycemia when used alone
• Helps preserve pancreatic beta-cell function
• Well tolerated in most patients
• Can be combined with other diabetes medications

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects include:

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Mild gastrointestinal discomfort

Less common but serious effects:

• Liver enzyme elevation
• Pancreatitis (rare)
• Hypoglycemia (when combined with other drugs)

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Precautions

• Regular monitoring of blood glucose and liver function is recommended
• Use cautiously in patients with liver or kidney impairment
• Not recommended for Type 1 Diabetes
• Avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor
• Inform the doctor about all medications being taken

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.