Volibo M 0.3 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Volibo M 0.3 Tablet Information

Volibo M 0.3 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Volibo M 0.3 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Volibo M 0.3 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Volibo M 0.3 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Volibo M 0.3 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Volibo M 0.3 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Volibo M 0.3 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Volibo M 0.3 Tablet related warnings talks about Volibo M 0.3 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis must refrain from the use of Volibo M 0.3 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Additionally, Volibo M 0.3 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Volibo M 0.3 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Volibo M Benefits & Uses
Volibo M Dosage & How to Take
Volibo M Side Effects
Volibo M Related Warnings
Volibo M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Volibo M
Volibo M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Volibo M 0.3 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Volibo M 0.3 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Volibo M 0.3 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Voglibose (0.2mg) Metformin (500mg)
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Voglibose (0.2mg) Metformin (500mg)
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Voglibose (0.2mg) Metformin (500mg)

Volibo M 0.3 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Volibo M 0.3 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Volibo M. If you are pregnant, do not take Volibo M without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Volibo M 0.3 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Volibo M may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Volibo M 0.3 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Volibo M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Volibo M 0.3 Tablet on the Liver?

Volibo M can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Volibo M 0.3 Tablet on the Heart?

Volibo M has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Volibo M 0.3 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Volibo M 0.3 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Frequently asked Questions about Volibo M 0.3 Tablet

Is this Volibo M 0.3 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Volibo M 0.3 Tablet is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Volibo M 0.3 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Volibo M 0.3 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Volibo M 0.3 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Volibo M 0.3 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Volibo M 0.3 Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Volibo M 0.3 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Volibo M 0.3 Tablet

Information about the interaction of Volibo M 0.3 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Volibo M 0.3 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Volibo M cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Volibo M itself does not cause alopecia ( hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Volibo M, type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Volibo M with gliclazide?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Volibo M can be taken with gliclazide. No harmful interactions are reported between them. However, It is best to consult your doctor if you are experiencing any unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Volibo M work?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Volibo M contain voglibose. It works by inhibiting the enzyme (alpha-glucosidase) that reduces the rate of digestion of complex carbohydrates. Less glucose is absorbed because the carbohydrates are not broken down into glucose molecules. Hence in this way, Volibo M reduces blood sugar levels.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Volibo M?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Volibo M is the brand name for voglibose. It is an oral antidiabetic drug that belongs to the class of medicine called alpha-glucosidase inhibitor. It is used in single or combined with other drugs to treat diabetes.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Volibo M cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Volibo M can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this can also occur if you delay or miss a meal, drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, can't eat due to stomach upset, and taking other antidiabetic medicine with voglibose. So, regular monitoring of blood glucose level is needed and be cautious of symptoms of hypoglycemia. It is best to consult your doctor if you feel any unwanted effects.