Voglinorm M Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Voglinorm M Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Voglinorm M. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Voglinorm M are Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Voglinorm M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Voglinorm M 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.

In addition, Voglinorm M's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Voglinorm M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Voglinorm M related warnings section.

Voglinorm M can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Voglinorm M in conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis.

Besides this, Voglinorm M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

Voglinorm M Benefits & Uses
Voglinorm M Dosage & How to Take
Voglinorm M Side Effects
Voglinorm M Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Voglinorm M with Other Drugs
Voglinorm M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Voglinorm M
Voglinorm M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Voglinorm M Benefits & Uses

Voglinorm M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Voglinorm M 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)

Voglinorm M Related Warnings

Is the use of Voglinorm M safe for pregnant women?

Voglinorm M 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 Voglinorm M safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Voglinorm M. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Voglinorm M on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Voglinorm M. 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 Voglinorm M on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Voglinorm M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Voglinorm M only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Voglinorm M on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Voglinorm M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amlodipine

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Insulin Aspart

Voglinorm M Contraindications

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

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Frequently asked Questions about Voglinorm M

Is this Voglinorm M habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Voglinorm M is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Voglinorm M. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Voglinorm M 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 Voglinorm M for mental disorders.

No

Voglinorm M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Voglinorm M

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Voglinorm M with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglinorm M

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Voglinorm M

Question about 5 years ago

Is Voglinorm M safe to use?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglinorm 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Voglinorm M with gliclazide?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglinorm M 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Voglinorm M cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglinorm M 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 over 5 years ago

What is Voglinorm M?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Voglinorm M 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Voglinorm M cause weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Voglinorm M 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.