Valdiff D 10100 Mg Tablet 10 - Uses, Side Effects, Dosage, Price

About Valdiff D 100/10 Tablet 10

Valdiff D 100/10 Tablet 10 is primarily used to manage blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. This combination medicine belongs to the class of antidiabetic medications.

In addition to its main use, this medicine also helps mitigate the risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalisation due to heart failure. It assists in treating chronic kidney disease associated with type 2 diabetes, thereby contributing to improved overall health outcomes.

Before you start taking this medicine, it's crucial to consult your doctor, who will prescribe the right dosage and frequency based on your medical condition. Inform your doctor about any pre-existing health issues or other medicines you are currently taking. If you notice any side effects while on this medication, immediately report to your doctor. Remember to continue this medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor for optimal results.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Valdiff D 100/10 Tablet 10 used for?

Valdiff D 100/10 Tablet 10 is used to manage type 2 diabetes along with diet and exercise, reduce kidney disease risk, and lower the chance of cardiovascular death.

How does Valdiff D 100/10 Tablet 10 work?

It contains dapagliflozin and vildagliptin, which work together to control blood sugar levels. Dapagliflozin eliminates excess sugar from the body through urine, while vildagliptin increases insulin production.

How should I take Valdiff D 100/10 Tablet 10?

You should take your Valdiff D 100/10 Tablet 10 as per your doctor's prescription. It can be taken with or without food. The tablet should be swallowed whole, not split, crushed, or chewed.

What are the side effects of Valdiff D 100/10 Tablet 10?

Common side effects include hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar), genital yeast infections, urinary tract infections, nausea, diarrhoea, abdominal discomfort, and increased urination.

Who should not take Valdiff D 100/10 Tablet 10?

Avoid taking Valdiff D 100/10 Tablet 10 if you have an allergy to dapagliflozin or vildagliptin, severe kidney disease, metabolic acidosis including diabetic ketoacidosis or type 1 diabetes.

Can I take other medicines while using Valdiff D 100/10 Tablet 10?

Some medicines may interact with Valdiff D 100/10 Tablet 10 like loop diuretics and insulin. It is always best to consult your doctor before starting any new medication.

What should I do if I overdose on Valdiff D 100/10 Tablet 10?

In case of an overdosage on Valdiff D 100/10 Tablet 10, seek immediate medical attention. Both dapagliflozin and vildagliptin are dialyzable, meaning they can be removed from the body through dialysis.

References

National Health Service. (n.d.). Dapagliflozin (Forxiga). Retrieved 1 April 2024, from https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/dapagliflozin/how-and-when-to-take-dapagliflozin/
Li, J., Gong, Y., Li, C., Lu, Y., Liu, Y., Shao, Y., ... & Liu, L. (2022). Efficacy and safety of dapagliflozin in patients with type 2 diabetes: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Journal of Diabetes Research, 2022. Retrieved 1 April 2024, from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10291938/
U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2014). FDA approval letter - FARXIGA. Retrieved 1 April 2024, from https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/appletter/2014/205649Orig1s000ltr.pdf
Gautam, K., Tripathy, R., Meher, D., & Sahoo, J. P. (2023). Dapagliflozin versus vildagliptin as an adjuvant to metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: A randomized, open-label study. Cureus, 15(4), e38200. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.38200
Albarrán, O. G., & Ampudia-Blasco, F. J. (2013). [Dapagliflozin, the first SGLT-2 inhibitor in the treatment of type 2 diabetes]. Medicina Clinica, 141 Suppl 2, 36–43. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0025-7753(13)70062-9
Wang, L.-G., Wang, H., Liu, Q., Hua, W.-C., & Li, C.-M. (2017). A network meta-analysis for efficacy and safety of seven regimens in the treatment of type II diabetes. Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & Pharmacotherapie, 92, 707–719. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopha.2017.05.002

Disclaimer

We, at Truemeds make a diligent attempt to deliver accurate, expert- drafted and thoroughly reviewed medicine related information to our consumers. However, it should, by no means, be considered a substitute for prescription from a certified doctor or a trustworthy doctor-patient relationship. In fact we detest any form of self medication without expert advice. The sole purpose of the information on our portal is to educate our consumers, which helps improve the communication between a doctor and a patient. The information by no means is complete in its entirety and should not be used to diagnose or treat any medical condition. No amount of information can replace the experience and expertise of a doctor, therefore his/her advice always holds priority and should be followed appropriately.

Drug Category	SGLT2 Inhibitor, DPP-4 Inhibitor
Therapeutic Category	Antidiabetic
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Type 2 Diabetes, Chronic Kidney Disease

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