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Πηγή: Medicines Authority
VILDAGLIPTIN, METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE
Galenicum Health, S.L.U Calle Sant Gabriel, 50 Esplugues de Llobregat 08950 Barcelona, Spain
A10BD08
METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 850 mg VILDAGLIPTIN 50 mg
FILM-COATED TABLET
METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE 850 mg VILDAGLIPTIN 50 mg
POM
DRUGS USED IN DIABETES
Licence number in the source country: NOT APPLICAPABLE
Authorised
2021-12-28
1 PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE USER VILDAGLIPTIN/METFORMIN ADAIR 50 MG/850 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS VILDAGLIPTIN/METFORMIN ADAIR 50 MG/1000 MG FILM-COATED TABLETS vildagliptin/metformin hydrochloride READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU. - Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again. - If you have any further questions, ask your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. - This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours. - If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse. This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4. WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET 1. What Vildagliptin/Metformin Adair is and what it is used for 2. What you need to know before you take Vildagliptin/Metformin Adair 3. How to take Vildagliptin/Metformin Adair 4. Possible side effects 5. How to store Vildagliptin/Metformin Adair 6. Contents of the pack and other information 1. WHAT VILDAGLIPTIN/METFORMIN ADAIR IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR The active substances of Vildagliptin/Metformin Adair, vildagliptin and metformin, belong to a group of medicines called “oral antidiabetics”. Vildagliptin/Metformin Adair is used to treat adult patients with type 2 diabetes. This type of diabetes is also known as noninsulin- dependent diabetes mellitus. It is used when diabetes cannot be controlled by diet and exercise alone. It helps to control the level of sugar in the blood. Your doctor will prescribe Vildagliptin/Metformin either alone or together with certain other antidiabetic medicines which you will already be taking, if these have not proved sufficiently effective to control diabetes. Type 2 diabetes develops if the body does not make enough insulin or if the insulin that the body makes does not work as well as it should. It can also develop if the body produces too much glucagon. Both insulin and glucagon are made in the pan Διαβάστε το πλήρες έγγραφο
1 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Vildagliptin/Metformin Adair 50 mg/850 mg and 50 mg/1000 mg film coated tablets 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Vildagliptin/Metformin Adair 50 mg/850 mg film-coated tablets Each film-coated tablet contains 50 mg of vildagliptin and 850 mg of metformin hydrochloride (corresponding to 662.88 mg of metformin). Excipient with known effect: Each tablet contains 93.5 mg of lactose Vildagliptin/Metformin Adair 50 mg/1000 mg film-coated tablets Each film-coated tablet contains 50 mg of vildagliptin and 1000 mg of metformin hydrochloride (corresponding to 779.86 mg of metformin). Excipient with known effect: Each tablet contains 110 mg of lactose For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Film-coated tablet. Vildagliptin/Metformin Adair 50 mg/850 mg film-coated tablets Yellow, oblong oval-shaped film-coated tablets with a scoreline on one side and “VA” on the other side. Tablet length: 19.4 ± 0.5 mm The score line is not intended for breaking the tablet. Vildagliptin/Metformin Adair 50 mg/1000 mg film-coated tablets Dark yellow, oblong oval-shaped film-coated tablets with a scoreline in between ‘V’ and ‘B’ on one side and with a scoreline on the other. Tablet length: 21.1 ± 0.5 mm The score line is not intended for breaking the tablet. 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Vildagliptin/Metformin Adair is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glyceamic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: - in patients who are inadequately controlled with metformin hydrochloride alone. - in patients who are already being treated with the combination of vildagliptin and metformin hydrochloride, as separate tablets. - in combination with other medicinal products for the treatment of diabetes, including insulin, when these do not provide adequate glycaemic control (see sections 4.4, 4.5 and 5.1 for available data on different combinations). 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Posology 2 _Adults with nor Διαβάστε το πλήρες έγγραφο