Galvus Met 50/1000mg
₨ 6,500
Brand Name: Novartis
Chemical Name: Vildagliptin + Metformin hydrochloride
Dosage Strength: Vildagliptin 50 mg + Metformin 1000 mg tablet
Rx/OTC: Prescription only (Rx)
Galvus Met joins two diabetes medicines in one tablet. It treats type 2 diabetes when one drug is not enough. Vildagliptin helps the body release the right amount of insulin. Metformin lowers the sugar your liver makes and helps your body use insulin better.
Key Benefits of Galvus Met 50/1000mg
How It Works
- Vildagliptin is a DPP-4 inhibitor. It raises hormones that boost insulin after meals.
- It also lowers a hormone that raises blood sugar.
- Metformin cuts sugar made by the liver.
- Plus, metformin helps muscles take in more sugar.
Dosage, Uses & Possible Side Effects
Dosage & Administration:
- Take 1 tablet twice a day with meals.
- Food lowers the chance of stomach upset.
- Swallow the tablet whole.
- Your doctor adjusts the dose to your needs.
Uses:
- Controls blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes.
- Used when diet, exercise, and a single drug fail to reach goals.
Possible Side Effects:
- Common: nausea, diarrhea, gas, stomach upset (mostly from metformin).
- Less common: headache, dizziness, mild tremor.
- Serious but rare: lactic acidosis and liver problems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Food lowers stomach side effects from metformin.
The risk is low alone. It rises if combined with insulin or sulfonylureas.
Limit alcohol. It raises the small risk of lactic acidosis.
Take it with your next meal. Do not double up.
Galvus Met 50/1000mg price in Pakistan at Medicine Store is ₨ 6,500.
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