Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Mankind Pharma Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Voglibose (0.3 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)

Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet Information

Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet related warnings talks about Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet in conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis.

Additionally, Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Voglistar Plus 0.3 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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)

Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet is used -

Severe

Moderate

Common

Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Voglistar Plus 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 Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Voglistar Plus may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Voglistar Plus should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Voglistar Plus can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet on the Liver?


    Voglistar Plus can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet with Other Drugs

Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet

  • Is this Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Voglistar Plus 0.3 Tablet

Question almost 7 years ago

How to use Voglistar Plus?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Voglistar Plus 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 about 7 years ago

What is Voglistar Plus?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Voglistar Plus 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 7 years ago

Does Voglistar Plus cause sleepiness?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Yes, Voglistar Plus 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 about 7 years ago

How does Voglistar Plus work?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Voglistar Plus 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, Voglistar Plus reduces blood sugar levels.

Question over 6 years ago

Does Voglistar Plus cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglistar Plus 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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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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