Primary SourceGLITAME M500 5X2X15
Brand Reference: Glitame-M 500mg/50mg Tablet
Metformin (500mg) + Vildagliptin (50mg)
Product Overview
Glitame-M 500mg/50mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that control high blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. This helps prevent serious complications of diabetes, such as kidney damage and blindness, and may also reduce your chances of having a heart attack or stroke.Glitame-M 500mg/50mg Tablet can be prescribed alone or together with other diabetes medications. All diabetes medicines work best when used along with a healthy diet and regular exercise. The dose you are given will depend on your condition, blood sugar levels, and what other medicines you are taking. Taking it with meals helps reduce the chances of developing an upset stomach. You should take it regularly, at the same time each day, to get the most benefit, and you should not stop unless your doctor recommends it. It controls your blood sugar levels and helps prevent serious complications in the future. It is important to stay on the diet and exercise program recommended by your doctor while taking this medicine. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes.The most common side effects of taking this medicine include nausea, headache, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. Low blood sugar level (hypoglycemia) is also a possible side effect if you are also taking other diabetes medicines like insulin or sulfonylurea, so you need to know how to recognize and deal with it.This medicine is not suitable for everyone. Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have ever had kidney, liver, or heart disease; problems with your pancreas; or if you drink a lot of alcohol. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Some other medicines can affect this one, so tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking to make sure Glitame-M 500mg/50mg Tablet is safe. You should try to avoid drinking alcohol, as it lowers blood glucose. Your doctor will check your kidney function and blood sugar levels before and during treatment.
Active Composition
| Active Ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Metformin | 500mg |
| Vildagliptin | 50mg |
Safety Advice & Warnings
Contraindications (When not to use)
- Alcohol: contraindicated or requires strict doctor consultation (CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR)
- Pregnancy: contraindicated or requires strict doctor consultation (CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR)
- Breast feeding: contraindicated or requires strict doctor consultation (CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR)
- Driving: contraindicated or requires strict doctor consultation (CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR)
- Liver: contraindicated or requires strict doctor consultation (UNSAFE)
Precautions & Advisories
- Alcohol: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Glitame-M 500mg/50mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
- Pregnancy: The safety of Glitame-M 500mg/50mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
- Breast feeding: Glitame-M 500mg/50mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
- Driving: It is not known whether Glitame-M 500mg/50mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
- Kidney: Glitame-M 500mg/50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
- Liver: Glitame-M 500mg/50mg Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.
Frequently Asked Questions
Specifications Sheet
- Brand Name
- Glitame-M 500mg/50mg Tablet
- Generic Name (Salt)
- Metformin (500mg) + Vildagliptin (50mg)
- Manufacturer
- Aishwarya Healthcare
- Dosage Form
- tablet
- Strength
- 500mg/50mg
- Therapeutic Category
- ANTI DIABETIC
- HSN Code
- 3004
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