Galvus 50mg TabletRx only

Product information

What Galvus 50mg Tablet is used for

• Type 2 diabetes
• Combined with metformin or insulin when control is inadequate

How it works

Vildagliptin prevents the breakdown of incretin hormones, which raises insulin and lowers glucagon in response to a meal, smoothing out sugar levels after eating.

Common side effects

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Tremor
• Runny nose

Most side effects are mild and settle as your body adjusts. Tell your doctor if any of them persist or trouble you.

Safety advice

Quick tips

• Usually taken twice a day, with or without food
• Liver tests are checked before starting and during the first year
• Report severe stomach pain or yellowing of the eyes

Other brands sold under this name

More than one pack or company is listed under this name. Check the manufacturer and pack printed on your strip.

Substitutes with the same composition

235 brands with the same salt and strength — same form first, then cheapest. Pack size and form can still differ, and the same salt does not suit every patient. Please confirm with our pharmacist before switching.

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