Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet Information

Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.

The optimal dosage of Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet include Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet 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 Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Voglase Benefits & Uses
Voglase Dosage & How to Take
Voglase Side Effects
Voglase Related Warnings
Voglase Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Voglase
Voglase Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Voglase 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
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.3 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Voglase. If you are pregnant, do not take Voglase without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Voglase 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 Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Voglase may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Voglase can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

Severe
What is the effect of Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Voglase on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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

Digestive Disorders
Intestinal Obstruction
Allergy
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)

Frequently asked Questions about Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet

Is this Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

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

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Voglase 0.2 Mg Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Is Voglase safe to use?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglase 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 to use Voglase?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Voglase 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 Voglase cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglase 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

How long should I take Voglase?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Voglase 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

How does Voglase work?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Voglase 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, Voglase reduces blood sugar levels.