Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet

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Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet Information

Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetic Ketoacidosis are examples of such conditions.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Vofid M 0.2 Mg 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)

Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Vofid M can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Vofid M should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Vofid M. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Vofid M. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Vofid M rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet is addictive.

    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 Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Vofid M?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Vofid M 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 over 4 years ago

Does Vofid M cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question about 5 years ago

Is Vofid M safe to use?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vofid M 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 about 5 years ago

How long should I take Vofid M?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Vofid M 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 over 5 years ago

How does Vofid M work?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Vofid 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, Vofid M 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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