Jalra M 50/1000mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to manage Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. It helps control high blood sugar levels in adults by improving insulin action, reducing glucose production in the liver, and increasing glucose excretion through the kidneys. This combination is typically prescribed when diet, exercise, and a single antidiabetic medicine are not enough to manage blood sugar effectively.
Composition
Vildagliptin 50 mg – DPP-4 inhibitor
Metformin 1000 mg – Improves insulin sensitivity and reduces liver glucose production
Uses of Jalra M 50/1000mg Tablet
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Helps in controlling blood sugar when monotherapy (single drug) is insufficient
Can be used in combination with other antidiabetic medicines as prescribed by the doctor
Benefits of Jalra M Tablet
Reduces fasting and post-meal blood sugar levels
Improves insulin action and secretion
Reduces sugar production in the liver
Helps maintain long-term blood glucose control
Low risk of hypoglycemia when taken alone
Side Effects of Jalra M Tablet
Common side effects may include:
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhea or stomach upset
Headache
Dizziness
Tiredness
Mild low blood sugar (especially if combined with other medicines)
Serious but rare side effects:
Lactic acidosis (rare, associated with metformin in kidney impairment)
Pancreatitis (rare, associated with vildagliptin)
Allergic reactions
How to Take Jalra M Tablet
Take the tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Swallow it whole with water, preferably after meals to reduce stomach upset.
Take it at the same time each day for consistent blood sugar control.
Do not stop the medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor.
How Jalra M Tablet Works
Vildagliptin increases insulin release and decreases glucagon levels when blood sugar is high.
Metformin improves the body’s response to insulin and reduces glucose production in the liver.
The combination works on different pathways to provide effective blood sugar control.
Safety Advice
Alcohol: Avoid alcohol, as it may increase the risk of low blood sugar or stomach upset.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use only under medical supervision.
Kidney/Liver: Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney or liver issues.
Hydration: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from sunlight and moisture.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.
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