Vysov

Vysov is an oral antidiabetic drug containing Vildagliptin. It belongs to a class of medicines called dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors. It works by increasing the release of insulin from the pancreas and decreasing the production of glucagon, thereby helping to lower blood glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Dosage by Body Weight

The usual adult dose is 50 mg once or twice daily, depending on the patient's condition and tolerability. It can be taken with or without food. Dosage must be determined by a healthcare professional.

  1. Body Weight
    Below 5 kg
    Dose
    Not recommended
    Frequency
    Do not use
    Tracking Notes
    Safety and efficacy of Vildagliptin in pediatric patients have not been established.
  2. Body Weight
    5-7 kg
    Dose
    Not recommended
    Frequency
    Do not use
    Tracking Notes
    Safety and efficacy of Vildagliptin in pediatric patients have not been established.
  3. Body Weight
    8-10 kg
    Dose
    Not recommended
    Frequency
    Do not use
    Tracking Notes
    Safety and efficacy of Vildagliptin in pediatric patients have not been established.
  4. Body Weight
    11-15 kg
    Dose
    Not recommended
    Frequency
    Do not use
    Tracking Notes
    Safety and efficacy of Vildagliptin in pediatric patients have not been established.
  5. Body Weight
    16-20 kg
    Dose
    Not recommended
    Frequency
    Do not use
    Tracking Notes
    Safety and efficacy of Vildagliptin in pediatric patients have not been established.

Formulation

Tablet

Purpose

Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus to improve blood sugar control in adults.

Generic Name

Vildagliptin

Scheduled Drug

Yes. This medicine should be supplied or used only according to applicable prescription and regulatory requirements.

Alternatives

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only. WHO references and weight bands are simplified for tracking and must not replace medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting or changing any medication.