Description
Prescription Required:Abbott:<medicine_type>:
Vildagliptin (100mg):<packagingdetail>:Strip:
15:<productform>::Store below 30°C:
:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR:CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR:
UNSAFE::UNSAFE
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When should I take Abvida 100mg Tablet SR?::: You can take Abvida 100mg Tablet SR tablets before, with or after meals. If you have been prescribed to take this medicine once daily, then take it in the morning. In case you have to take it twice daily, then you should prefer taking the first dose in the morning and the second dose in the evening.| Does Abvida 100mg Tablet SR cause hypoglycemia?::: Yes, Abvida 100mg Tablet SR may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), but the chances are lesser as compared to other antidiabetic drugs. Evidence suggests that treatment with Abvida 100mg Tablet SR has been shown to cause hypoglycemia in very rare cases. The risk is low even in those who are prone to hypoglycemia like elderly people or people being treated with insulin. However, the chance of hypoglycemia increases if Abvida 100mg Tablet SR is taken along with other antidiabetic drugs.| Does Abvida 100mg Tablet SR cause weight gain?::: No, Abvida 100mg Tablet SR does not cause weight gain. Moreover, medicines, such as Abvida 100mg Tablet SR, are generally supposed to decrease weight since they act by increasing satiety (feeling of fullness) and delaying emptying of the stomach. This further decreases hunger, restricting the patient from eating more than required.| Is Abvida 100mg Tablet SR the same as sitagliptin?::: No, Abvida 100mg Tablet SR is not the same as Sitagliptin, but both drugs belong to the same class. Additionally, these two drugs have a similar mechanism of decreasing blood glucose levels.:
Chemical Class :: Pyrrolidine-carbonitrile derivative|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: ANTI DIABETIC|Action Class :: Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 (DPP-4) Inhibitors
