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Profex 50 Tablet

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Composition Vildagliptin (50mg)

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Description: Profex 50 Tablet is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used together with a healthy diet and regular exercise to control blood sugar levels. This helps to prevent serious complications of diabetes like kidney damage and blindness.Profex 50 Tablet is normally prescribed when diet and exercise alone or other medicines do not prove sufficient to control your blood sugar level. It may prescribe alone or in combination with other diabetes medicines. It can be taken with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and blood sugar levels. Use it strictly as advised by your doctor.You should take it regularly at the same time each day to get the most benefit. Do not stop taking the medicine unless advised by your doctor. 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 Profex 50 Tablet include hypoglycemia, tremor, headache, dizziness, fatigue, and nausea. It is important to recognize the symptoms of hypoglycemia (such as lightheadedness, sweating, dizziness, fainting, and dry mouth) and know how to deal with it. You can carry sugar or glucose candy and have them to control your symptoms if you experience any. Contact your doctor if the side effects do not go away or worry you.Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have ever had kidney disease, heart disease, or pancreas problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Some other medicines you are taking may interfere with this medicine's working. So, make sure your doctor knows about all the other medicines you are using. Limit your alcohol intake while taking this medicine because it can increase your risk of developing low blood sugar levels. You may need regular tests such as kidney function and blood glucose levels to check that the medicine is working properly.

Uses / Indications: Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Product composition:

Vildagliptin (50mg)

Interactions / Warnings: If you miss a dose of Profex 50 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\\n

Pregnancy interaction:

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Expert advice:

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Profex 50 Tablet. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Profex 50 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Profex 50 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE
Profex 50 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Profex 50 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Profex 50 Tablet is recommended.However, in patients with moderate to severe kidney disease, dose adjustment may be required. Consult with your doctor. | - Liver : UNSAFE
Profex 50 Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

Side Effects:

Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level) | Tremors | Headache | Dizziness | Fatigue | Nausea

How to use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Profex 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How it works:

Profex 50 Tablet 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.

Faq for medicine:

Q. When should I take Profex 50 Tablet?::: You can take Profex 50 Tablet 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 Profex 50 Tablet cause hypoglycemia?::: Yes, Profex 50 Tablet may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), but the chances are lesser as compared to other antidiabetic drugs. Evidence suggests that treatment with Profex 50 Tablet 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 Profex 50 Tablet is taken along with other antidiabetic drugs.| Q. Does Profex 50 Tablet cause weight gain?::: No, Profex 50 Tablet does not cause weight gain. Moreover, medicines, such as Profex 50 Tablet, 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 Profex 50 Tablet the same as sitagliptin?::: No, Profex 50 Tablet 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.

Medicine interaction:

Profex Tablet 50 & Amiur 5mg Tablet :
There is no significant interaction. But if higher doses of Amiloride are used along with Vildagliptin, it is recommended to monitor the blood glucose levels regularly. | Profex Tablet 50 & Beclate 100 hfa Inhaler :
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It is recommended to monitor the blood glucose level regularly as cases of high blood sugar levels have been seen in some patients. | Profex Tablet 50 & Bevent 100mcg Easecaps :
It is recommended to monitor the blood glucose level regularly as cases of high blood sugar levels have been seen in some patients. | Profex Tablet 50 & Bevent 200mcg Easecaps :
It is recommended to monitor the blood glucose level regularly as cases of high blood sugar levels have been seen in some patients. | Profex Tablet 50 & Beclate 50mcg Inhaler :
It is recommended to monitor the blood glucose level regularly as cases of high blood sugar levels have been seen in some patients. | Profex Tablet 50 & Beclate 100 Rotacap :
It is recommended to monitor the blood glucose level regularly as cases of high blood sugar levels have been seen in some patients. | Profex Tablet 50 & Beclate 400mcg Rotacap :
It is recommended to monitor the blood glucose level regularly as cases of high blood sugar levels have been seen in some patients.

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