Valdiff 50 Tablet belongs to a class of anti-diabetic medications known as 'dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4)' inhibitors, which are used to treat type 2 diabetes, particularly in individuals whose blood sugar levels are not managed by diet and exercise alone. Valdiff 50 Tablet can be used alone or with additional medications. Type 2 diabetes is a long-term illness that changes how our bodies handle glucose. Type 2 diabetes patients either do not create enough insulin or are unable to complete its function in the body (insulin resistance).

Usage instructions-

• The dose and duration of Valdiff 50 Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. You can have Valdiff 50 Tablet with food.

How it works-

Valdiff 50 Tablet includes Vildagliptin, an anti-diabetic medicine that acts by blocking the breakdown of incretin hormones that govern blood sugar levels, especially glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP). As a result, it raises the levels of these two hormones. Valdiff 50 Tablet boosts pancreatic insulin production while decreasing hepatic glucagon production. As a result, it helps to regulate blood sugar.

Safety information-

Pregnancy

Valdiff 50 Tablet is probably not safe to use in pregnancy. There are limited human studies, but animal studies have shown adverse effects on the developing baby. Consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding

It is probably not safe to breastfeed while taking Valdiff 50 Tablet. There is limited human data suggesting that the drug may enter breast milk and cause harm to the baby.

Alcohol

It is unknown whether it is safe or not to consume alcohol with Valdiff 50 Tablet.

Driving

Valdiff 50 Tablet may impair your alertness, impair your eyesight, or make you drowsy and dizzy. If you have any of these symptoms, do not drive.

Kidney

It is safe for people with kidney disease to take Valdiff 50 Tablet. You don't need to change your dose.

Liver

Valdiff 50 Tablet should be avoided in those who have liver problems. Please consult your doctor.