Abvida
Abvida Products are primarily used for
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
About Abvida Products
Uses of Abvida Products
Vildagliptin is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Abvida Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Abvida are Headache, Dizziness, Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Nausea, Weight gain, Tremors.
How Abvida Products work
Vildagliptin is an antidiabetic medication. It works by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas and decreasing the hormones that raise blood sugar levels. This reduces the fasting and postmeal sugar levels.
Patient Concerns about Abvida Products
Frequently asked questions about Abvida Products
Frequently asked questions about Vildagliptin
Q. 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.
Q. 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.
Q. 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.
Q. 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.
Products for Abvida
Abvida 100mg Tablet SR
strip of 15 tablet sr
MRP
₹235.92
Abvida 50mg Tablet
strip of 15 tablets
MRP
₹199.6
Abvida 100mg Tablet SR
strip of 10 tablet sr
MRP
₹214.48
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