Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Ajanta Pharma Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Voglibose (0.2 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)
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Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet Information

Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetic Ketoacidosis are examples of such conditions.

Drug reaction of Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Volga M 0.2 Mg 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: 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)

Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Volga M 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 Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Volga M should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Volga M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Volga M. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Volga M is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet


    There is no information on the effects of taking Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Volga M 0.2 Mg Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Volga M cause sleepiness?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Volga M 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 Volga M cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question about 5 years ago

Is Volga M safe to use?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Volga 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 5 years ago

What is Volga M?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Volga 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 Volga M cause sweating?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Volga M 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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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