Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) Information

Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diabetes Type 2 are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) include Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) related warnings section.

Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

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

Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) Benefits & Uses

Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) 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

Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) Related Warnings

Is the use of Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?

Voglitab 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 Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Voglitab on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) on the Liver?

Voglitab may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) on the Heart?

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

Mild

Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

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

Frequently asked Questions about Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10)

Is this Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?

Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) does not cause addiction.

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

Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10)

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10), due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10)

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10).

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Voglitab 0.2 Tablet (10)

Question about 5 years ago

How does Voglitab work?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Voglitab 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, Voglitab reduces blood sugar levels.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Voglitab cause sweating?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Voglitab 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Voglitab cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question about 5 years ago

Is Voglitab safe to use?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglitab 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Voglitab cause weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Voglitab 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.