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Vildagliptin and metformin is used to treat diabetes.
Take vildagliptin and metformin regularly as directed with food and a glass of water.
If it is nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the usual time. Otherwise, take the missed dose (with food) as soon as you remember. Do not take two doses at the same time.
Tell your pharmacist or doctor about all medicines or treatments that you may be taking, including vitamins, herbal products or recreational drugs.
Side Effects | Recommended action |
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Symptoms of allergy including: skin rash, itching, swelling, trouble breathing Severe stomach pain, nausea Symptoms of a very rare but serious problem called lactic acidosis including: nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, weakness, muscle pain, fast breathing |
Tell your doctor immediately |
Joint aches and pains |
Tell your doctor |
Stomach upset, farting, indigestion Dizziness, weakness, headache Changes in taste, change of appetite |
Tell your doctor if troublesome |
If you notice any other effects, discuss them with your doctor or pharmacist.