Zava Od 100 mg Tablet View Uses Dosage Composition Sideeffects and Substitute

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Vildagliptin Sustained Release Tablets 100 mg

Zava OD 100

Zava OD 100 tablet is prescribed to control high blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes mellitus for adult patients above 18 years of age.

Zava OD 100 Tablet Composition :-

Zava OD 100 tablet contains :

Vildagliptin .................................. 100 mg

( Sustained release )

Vildagliptin is an dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitors class antidiabetic drugs.

Zava OD 100 Tablet Uses :-

Zava OD 100 tablet is an antidiabetic drugs, used to control type 2 diabetes mellitus (high blood sugar levels) in adult patients above 18 years of age. Zava OD 100 tablet is also used in combination with other diabetes medicines. Zava OD 100 tablet can be used alone or in combination with other antidiabetic drugs.
When Zava OD 100 tablet is used along with a healthy diet and exercise, it helps a lot in controlling blood sugar. 

Zava OD 100 Tablet Dosage :-

Zava OD 100 tablet is a prescription medicine. Take Zava OD 100 tablet as directed by your doctor. Use Zava OD 100 tablet exactly as directed by the doctor. Do not take a higher or lower dose than directed by your doctor. Zava OD 100 tablet should be taken immediately before or with a meal. Never self-medicate or change the dosage without a doctor's advice.
Do not take 2 or more doses at the same time. And always try to take Zava OD 100 tablet on regular schedule. Always take the tablet even if you feel well or your blood sugar level is under control. Do not stop taking without your doctor's advice. Otherwise, your blood sugar level may rise again. Do not stop taking Zava OD 100 tablet without asking your doctor. Because the treatment of diabetes is lifelong.

How Does Zava OD 100 Tablet ( Vildagliptin ) Work :-

Zava OD 100 tablet contains : Vildagliptin.

Vildagliptin works by increasing the amount of insulin produced by our body. It also decreases the amount of glucagon produced by the pancreas. Glucagon causes your liver to produce more sugar, so by reducing the amount of glucagon in your body, it also helps lower your blood sugar levels. Vildagliptin lowers the amount of glucose in the blood. 

Thus Zava OD 100 tablet works by controlling the level of sugar in the blood.

Zava OD 100 Tablet Sideeffects :-

Like all medicines, Zava OD 100 tablet can cause side effects, however not everyone may experience these side effects.

Some common side effects like -

Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia),

Dizziness,

Abdominal pain,

Headache,

Swollen hands and feet,

Constipation,

Sick,

Feeling tired,

and many other side effects can occur.

Zava OD 100 Tablet Marketed By :-

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Zava OD 100 Tablet Price :-

MRP ₹ : 149.90 ( 10 tabs )

Zava OD 100 Tablet Self Life :-

Please see the expiry date/manufacture date printed on Zava OD 100 tablet pack.

Classification :-

Drug Name - Vildagliptin

Therapeutic Class - Antidiabetic drugs, Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitors,

Information on this page was last updated on 19 September 2021