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Volix M, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Volix M have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Volix M 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Volix M are Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Volix M as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Volix M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Volix M's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Volix M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Volix M related warnings section.
Volix M is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetic Ketoacidosis are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Volix M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Volix M is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Volix M is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Volix M is used -
Severe
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Volix M safe for pregnant women?
Volix M shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Volix M safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Volix M may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Volix M should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Volix M on the Kidneys?
Volix M may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Volix M on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Volix 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.
What is the effect of Volix M on the Heart?
Volix M is rarely harmful for the heart.
Volix M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Volix M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Volix M habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Volix M is addictive.
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 Volix M can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Volix M only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Volix M is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Volix M
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Volix M together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Volix M
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Volix M.
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)
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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826