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Voglidase 0.2 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Voglidase 0.2 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Voglidase 0.2 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Voglidase 0.2 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Voglidase 0.2 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Voglidase 0.2 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Voglidase 0.2 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Voglidase 0.2 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Voglidase 0.2 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Voglidase 0.2 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Voglidase 0.2 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Voglidase 0.2 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 Voglidase 0.2 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Voglidase shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Voglidase 0.2 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Voglidase. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Voglidase 0.2 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Voglidase rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Voglidase 0.2 Tablet on the Liver?
Voglidase may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Voglidase 0.2 Tablet on the Heart?
Voglidase is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Voglidase 0.2 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Voglidase 0.2 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Voglidase 0.2 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Voglidase 0.2 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Voglidase 0.2 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Voglidase 0.2 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Voglidase 0.2 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Voglidase 0.2 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglidase 0.2 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Voglidase 0.2 Tablet.
Yes, Voglidase 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.
Yes, Voglidase 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.
Yes, Voglidase 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.
Voglidase 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.
Voglidase 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.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 277