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What Is The Cause Of Constipation And Giddiness Post Intake Of Vidagliptin ?

I am a dibetic patient for the last 20 years.Initially I was taking diamiocron tabs. Along the way i took so many other drugs also . Now i am taking diabetrol SR. 2 in the morning and 2 in the evening. that is about 2000 mg metformin since my sugar level did not come down my doctor prescribed Vidagliptin tabs[ zomelis 50 mg] along with diabetrol SR.now I have a giddy feeling. Please tell me about the sideeffects of this drug if any..another probem is constipation . Is it ok to continue this medicine
Thu, 19 Apr 2012
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No problem in continuing those drug.Giddiness could be because of low sugar.Keep a watch on low sugar, have food at regular intervels.For constipation take Lactihusk powder 1tsp in 100ml water at bed time
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What Is The Cause Of Constipation And Giddiness Post Intake Of Vidagliptin ?

Dear No problem in continuing those drug.Giddiness could be because of low sugar.Keep a watch on low sugar, have food at regular intervels.For constipation take Lactihusk powder 1tsp in 100ml water at bed time