Ziabex M 50/850mg Tablet
₨ 395
About this product
Overview
Ziabex M 50/850mg Tablet is a combination medication containing two active ingredients: Vildagliptin & Metformin. This combination is prescribed for the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults, providing dual-action benefits in controlling blood glucose levels.
Active Ingredients
- Vildagliptin: Belonging to the dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor class, Vildagliptin enhances insulin release and reduces glucose production in the liver.
- Metformin: As a biguanide, Metformin improves insulin sensitivity, decreases glucose production, and enhances glucose uptake by muscles.
Medical Uses
Ziabex M 50/850mg Tablet is indicated for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults when diet and exercise alone are insufficient to control blood sugar levels.
Administration
The tablet is taken orally with meals, as directed by the healthcare provider. The dosage may vary based on individual response, kidney function, and overall health.
Dosage
The healthcare provider determines the appropriate dosage based on factors such as the patient’s response to treatment, kidney function, and any other diabetes medications being taken.
Precautions
- Professional Guidance: Ziabex M 50/850mg Tablet should be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
- Kidney Function: Adjustment of the medication may be required in individuals with impaired kidney function.
- Blood Sugar Monitoring: Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is crucial for effective diabetes management.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, headache, and hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Report any persistent or severe side effects to the healthcare provider.
Contraindications
Ziabex M 50/850mg Tablet may be contraindicated in individuals with a known hypersensitivity to vildagliptin, metformin, or any components of the formulation. It may not be suitable for certain medical conditions.
Note: This information serves as a general overview and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Patients should consult their healthcare provider for personalized guidance regarding the use of Ziabex M 50/850mg Tablet or any other medication.
Substitutes for Ziabex M 50/850mg Tablet
These medicines contain the same salt as Ziabex M 50/850mg Tablet (Vildagliptin + Metformin 50/850mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Velon M 50/850mg tablet | Genix Pharma | 14 tablets | Rs 490 |
Other strengths of Vildagliptin + Metformin
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metfor V 50/500 Tablet | Valor Pharmaceuticals | 50/500 | Rs 360 |
| Ziabex M 50+1000mg Tablet | Standpharm | 1000mg | Rs 395 |
| Ziabex M 50+500mg Tablet | Standpharm | 500mg | Rs 460 |
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