Voglitor Mf Information
Voglitor Mf is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Voglitor Mf also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Voglitor Mf depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Voglitor Mf include Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Voglitor Mf have been listed ahead. These side effects of Voglitor Mf are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Voglitor Mf's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Voglitor Mf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis must refrain from the use of Voglitor Mf since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Besides this, Voglitor Mf may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Voglitor Mf is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Voglitor Mf Benefits & Uses
Voglitor Mf is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Diabetes Type 2
Voglitor Mf 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) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Voglitor Mf Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Voglitor Mf is used -
Severe
Moderate
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
Common
- Weakness
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
Voglitor Mf Related Warnings
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Is the use of Voglitor Mf safe for pregnant women?
Voglitor Mf can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Severe -
Is the use of Voglitor Mf safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Voglitor Mf may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Voglitor Mf should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Voglitor Mf on the Kidneys?
Voglitor Mf 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 Voglitor Mf on the Liver?
Voglitor Mf may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Voglitor Mf on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Voglitor Mf on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Voglitor Mf with Other Drugs
Voglitor Mf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Voglitor Mf Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Voglitor Mf unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Frequently asked Questions about Voglitor Mf
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Is this Voglitor Mf habit forming or addictive?
Voglitor Mf does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Voglitor Mf can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Voglitor Mf only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Voglitor Mf in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Voglitor Mf Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Voglitor Mf
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Voglitor Mf with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglitor Mf
Information about the interaction of Voglitor Mf and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Voglitor Mf
Question over 6 years ago
Does Voglitor Mf cause sweating?
Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Yes, Voglitor Mf 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 6 years ago
Does Voglitor Mf cause alopecia (hair loss)?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
Voglitor Mf itself does not cause alopecia ( hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Voglitor Mf, type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.
Question almost 7 years ago
How long should I take Voglitor Mf?
Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician
Voglitor Mf 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 7 years ago
Does Voglitor Mf cause weight loss?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
No, Voglitor Mf 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.
Question about 7 years ago
Is Voglitor Mf safe to use?
Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Voglitor Mf 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.
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