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Posmeal 0.3 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.
The right dosage of Posmeal 0.3 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Posmeal 0.3 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Posmeal 0.3 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Posmeal 0.3 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Posmeal 0.3 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Posmeal 0.3 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Posmeal 0.3 Tablet related warnings section.
Posmeal 0.3 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Posmeal 0.3 Tablet in conditions like Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy. Other contraindications of Posmeal 0.3 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Posmeal 0.3 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Posmeal 0.3 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Posmeal 0.3 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Posmeal 0.3 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Posmeal should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Posmeal 0.3 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Posmeal. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Posmeal 0.3 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Posmeal may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Posmeal 0.3 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Posmeal on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Posmeal 0.3 Tablet on the Heart?
Posmeal has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Posmeal 0.3 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Posmeal 0.3 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Posmeal 0.3 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Posmeal 0.3 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Posmeal 0.3 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Posmeal 0.3 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Posmeal 0.3 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Posmeal 0.3 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Posmeal 0.3 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Posmeal 0.3 Tablet with alcohol.
Yes, Posmeal 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.
Posmeal 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.
Yes, Posmeal can cause some sleep problems. The exact cause of sleep problems is still not clear. It is best to consult your doctor if you experience sleepiness after consuming medicine.
Posmeal 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.
No, Posmeal 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 277