Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Novartis India Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Voglibose (0.2 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)
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Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet Information

Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet are Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis must refrain from the use of Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Additionally, Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Vingose Met 0.2 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)

Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Vingose Met shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Vingose Met may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Vingose Met should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Vingose Met. 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 Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Vingose Met. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet on the Heart?


    Vingose Met has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet

  • Is this Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    After taking Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet


    There is no information on the effects of taking Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Vingose Met 0.2 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Vingose Met cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vingose Met 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Vingose Met cause sweating?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Vingose Met can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that it causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which leads to night sweats. You need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly and talk to your doctor as your dose may need to be adjusted.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Vingose Met?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Vingose Met 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 about 5 years ago

How does Vingose Met work?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Vingose Met 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, Vingose Met reduces blood sugar levels.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Vingose Met?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Vingose Met 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.



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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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