Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet Information

Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.

The optimal dosage of Voglikem MD 0.2 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet include Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet related warnings talks about Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet in conditions like Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Voglikem MD 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
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

Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Voglikem 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 Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Voglikem rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet on the Liver?

There may be severe side effects of Voglikem on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe
What is the effect of Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet on the Heart?

Voglikem has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet

Is this Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Voglikem MD 0.2 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Voglikem cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglikem 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 Voglikem?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Voglikem 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 Voglikem cause sleepiness?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Voglikem can cause some sleep problems. The exact cause of sleep problems is still not clear. It is best to consult your doctor if you experience sleepiness after consuming medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Voglikem cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Voglikem cause sweating?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Voglikem 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.