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Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet is an antidiabetic medicine used to treat Type II Diabetes. It contains Dapagliflozin (sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors), Vildagliptin (dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor), and Metformin (biguanides), which work by increasing the amounts of certain natural substances that lower blood sugar when it is high. Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet may cause side effects, such as vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, headache, frequent urination, and allergic reactions.

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About Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet

Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet is an antidiabetic medicine used to treat diabetes. It is used for the treatment of Type II Diabetes. Type II Diabetes Mellitus is a chronic condition that influences the body's metabolism of glucose or blood sugar. Insulin resistance or insufficient insulin production are the two main causes of type 2 diabetes.

Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet contains Dapagliflozin (sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors), Vildagliptin (dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor), and Metformin (biguanides), which work by increasing the amounts of certain natural substances that lower blood sugar when it is high.

Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet may cause certain side effects, such as vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain, headache, frequent urination, and allergic reactions. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor.

Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to any of the medicines or their components. Inform your doctor about your medical history and the medicines you are taking, including herbs and supplements, before starting the treatment with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet . This can help prevent unwanted effects. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet . It is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age.

Uses of Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet

Treatment of Type II Diabetes Mellitus

Directions for Use

Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet should be taken as advised by your doctor. It is advised not to take more than the recommended dose. Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush, or break the medicine.

Medicinal Benefits

Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet  is a combination of three drugs, namely: Dapagliflozin, Vildagliptin, and Metformin. Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet belongs to the group of anti-diabetic medicines used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus. Vildagliptin enhances glucose-mediated insulin secretion, thereby reducing fasting and post-prandial blood sugar concentrations. Dapagliflozin helps remove excess sugar from the body via urine. Metformin helps reduce the sugar production by cells in the liver and delays sugar absorption from the intestines.

How Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet Works

Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet contains Dapagliflozin (sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors), Vildagliptin (dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor), and Metformin (biguanides), which work by increasing the amounts of certain natural substances that lower blood sugar when it is high.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Stomach upset
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain
  • Allergic reactions
  • Painful urination
  • Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar)

What if I have taken an overdose of Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet may include low blood sugar and rhabdomyolysis (a condition that causes your muscles to break down, which leads to muscle death.). Seek immediate medical attention if you observe these symptoms or think you might have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to any of the medicines or their components. Before starting the treatment, inform your doctor about your medical history and the medications you take, including herbs and supplements, to rule out any side effects. It is unknown whether Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet can be given to pregnant women or breastfeeding mothers. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age. Avoid drinking alcohol while on Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet  as it increases the risk of hypoglycemia and lactic acidosis (when the lactic acid increases in the body, which impacts the functioning of various organs in the body). Inform your doctor if you have any liver/kidney disease, heart problems, and hypertension before taking Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet .

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DapagliflozinGatifloxacin
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MetforminIopamidol
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DapagliflozinGatifloxacin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's with Gatifloxacin may sometimes affect blood glucose levels. Both low blood glucose and, less frequently, high blood glucose have been reported.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Gatifloxacin can be taken with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms such as nervousness, confusion, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, tremor, nausea, hunger, weakness, perspiration, palpitation, rapid heartbeat, increased urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. Maintaining blood glucose levels is advised. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
MetforminIopamidol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Iopamidol with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's with Iopamidol is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
MetforminIohexol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Iohexol with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's with Iohexol is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIopentol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Iopentol with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's with Iopentol is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIoglicic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Ioglicic acid with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's with Ioglicic acid is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIodixanol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Iodixanol with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's with Iodixanol is not recommended, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
MetforminIobitridol
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's and Iobitridol can increase the risk of lactic acidosis (when the body produces too much lactic acid).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's with Iobitridol is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction. Please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIotroxic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Iotroxic acid with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's with Iotroxic acid is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminIofendylate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Iofendylate with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's with Iofendylate is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, please consult your doctor before taking it.
MetforminMetrizamide
Critical
How does the drug interact with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's with Metrizamide together can cause the risk of lactic acidosis (when the body produces too much lactic acid ).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet 10's with Metrizamide is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience headaches, muscle cramps or pain, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try doing 30 minutes of moderate-intensity physical activity or one hour and 15 minutes of high-intensity exercise weekly. 
  • Include your diet with whole grain foods, fruits and veggies and other fiber-enriched foods. 
  • Add omega-3 fatty acid-containing oils for daily cooking.
  • Avoid taking too much stress as it may elevate your blood sugar level. You can adopt stress management techniques like mindfulness to control stress-related blood sugar changes, meditation, or yoga.
  • Loss of weight gradually to achieve a healthy body mass index (18.5 to 24.9).
  • Keep your blood pressure as normal (140/90) as possible, as it reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases in diabetes patients.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption while on treatment with Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet .
  • Take short, frequent meals, and avoid prolonged fasting when taking Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet .

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ANTIDIABETICS

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Alcohol increases the impact of metformin on lactate metabolism. Hence, you should not consume excessive amounts of alcohol, either temporarily or permanently, while taking Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

There are no adequate studies on the effect of Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet in pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before taking Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet is generally not recommended in breastfeeding. Hence, if you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before using Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet .

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Driving

Safe

Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Use Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet with caution, as lactic acidosis can occur due to metformin accumulation. The risk increases with hepatic insufficiency. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

Renal impairment also increases the risk of lactic acidosis. Hence, Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet should be used with caution if you have kidney problems. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Unsafe

Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

FAQs

Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet is an antidiabetic medicine used for the treatment of Type II Diabetes.
Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet is a combination medicine containing Vildagliptin that enhances glucose-mediated insulin secretion, thereby reducing fasting and post-prandial blood sugar concentrations. Dapagliflozin helps remove excess sugar from the body via urine. Metformin helps reduce the sugar production by cells in the liver and delays sugar absorption from the intestines.
Please consult your doctor if you have concerns and for more information on this.
If you forget to take Vilpower-DM 500 Tablet , take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for the next dose, avoid taking it and do not double dose to make up for the missed dose. Taking an overdose might cause your sugar level to fall down rapidly.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 28 Sundar Industrial Estate,N.T.Y Layout Mysore Road , Bangalore - 560026, India
Other Info - VIL0580

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