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Vocarb Mf Information

Vocarb Mf, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Vocarb Mf have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Vocarb Mf depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Vocarb Mf are Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Vocarb Mf side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Vocarb Mf are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Vocarb Mf is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Vocarb Mf has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vocarb Mf related warnings section.

Vocarb Mf is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetic Ketoacidosis are examples of such conditions.

Besides this, Vocarb Mf may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Vocarb Mf, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Vocarb Mf Benefits & Uses

Vocarb Mf is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Vocarb Mf 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)

Vocarb Mf Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vocarb Mf safe for pregnant women?


    Vocarb Mf 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 Vocarb Mf safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Vocarb Mf on the Kidneys?


    There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Vocarb Mf. 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 Vocarb Mf on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Vocarb Mf. 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 Vocarb Mf on the Heart?


    Vocarb Mf is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Vocarb Mf with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Vocarb Mf Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vocarb Mf

  • Is this Vocarb Mf habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Vocarb Mf.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Vocarb Mf can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Vocarb Mf should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Vocarb Mf for mental disorders.

    No

Vocarb Mf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vocarb Mf


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Vocarb Mf together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vocarb Mf


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Vocarb Mf and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Vocarb Mf

Question almost 5 years ago

How long should I take Vocarb Mf?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Vocarb Mf 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Vocarb Mf cause weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Vocarb Mf 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 over 4 years ago

Does Vocarb Mf cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question about 5 years ago

Is Vocarb Mf safe to use?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vocarb Mf 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

Does Vocarb Mf cause sweating?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Vocarb Mf 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.



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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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