Sanjay Kalra, Abdul Hamid Zargar, G R Sridhar, Ashok Kumar Das, Jamal Ahmed, Jagdish Chander Mohan, G Vijayakumar, Ajay Kumar, Rakesh Kumar Sahay, Vageesh Ayer, Kaushik Pandit, Ganapathi Bantwal, Arun Srinivas, A G Unnikrishnan, Sushil Jindal, Saumitra Ray, Manash P Baruah, Kajal Ganguly, Sachin Mittal, Ameya Joshi, Joe George, Ganesh Hk, Nitin Kapoor, Santosh Ramakrishnan, Chetan Shah, Atul Dhingra, Balram Sharma
Vildagliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor is effective in reducing HbA1c levels in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) when administered as monotherapy, dual or triple combination therapy. In India, Vildagliptin is commonly prescribed in T2DM patients because it reduces mean amplitude of glycemic excursion (MAGE), has lower risk of hypoglycemia and is weight neutral. Early combination therapy with vildagliptin and metformin is effective and well-tolerated in patients with T2DM, regardless of age or ethnicity...
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