Vmf

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  • Contains / Salt: Voglibose (0.2 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)
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Vmf Information

Vmf is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Vmf also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Vmf is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Vmf also has some side effects, the most common being Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vmf can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Vmf normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Vmf has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Vmf has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vmf related warnings section.

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

Additionally, Vmf may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Vmf is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Vmf Benefits & Uses

Vmf is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Vmf 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)


Vmf Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Vmf is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Dizziness
  • Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Vmf Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vmf safe for pregnant women?


    Vmf should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Vmf safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Vmf. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Vmf on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Vmf. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Vmf on the Liver?


    Vmf 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 Vmf on the Heart?


    Vmf is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Vmf with Other Drugs

Vmf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Vmf Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vmf

  • Is this Vmf habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Vmf has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vmf as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Vmf should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Vmf is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Vmf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vmf


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Vmf, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vmf


    Information about the interaction of Vmf and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Vmf

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Vmf cause weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Vmf does not cause weight loss. It has not been reported by a patient who is taking this medicine. However, if you experience weight loss after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long should I take Vmf?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Vmf should be taken as long as needed or take it as directed by doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Vmf safe to use?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vmf is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

How to use Vmf?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Vmf as advised by your doctor. It can be taken orally three times daily immediately before each meal. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Vmf work?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Vmf 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, Vmf reduces blood sugar levels.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 277

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826

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