Voloxia M: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Voloxia M Information

Voloxia M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Voloxia M has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Voloxia M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Voloxia M also has some side effects, the most common being Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Voloxia M as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Voloxia M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

Voloxia M can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Voloxia M in conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis.

Drug reaction of Voloxia M with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

Voloxia M Benefits & Uses
Voloxia M Dosage & How to Take
Voloxia M Side Effects
Voloxia M Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Voloxia M with Other Drugs
Voloxia M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Voloxia M
Voloxia M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Voloxia M Benefits & Uses

Voloxia M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Voloxia M 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)

Voloxia M Related Warnings

Is the use of Voloxia M safe for pregnant women?

Voloxia M has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Voloxia M without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Voloxia M safe during breastfeeding?

Voloxia M may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Voloxia M on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Voloxia 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 Voloxia M on the Liver?

Voloxia M 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 Voloxia M on the Heart?

Voloxia M may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Voloxia M with Other Drugs

Voloxia M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amlodipine

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Insulin Aspart

Voloxia M Contraindications

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

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Frequently asked Questions about Voloxia M

Is this Voloxia M habit forming or addictive?

Voloxia M does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Voloxia M, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Voloxia M can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Voloxia M only as per medical advice.

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

No, Voloxia M cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Voloxia M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Voloxia M

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Voloxia M, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Voloxia M

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Voloxia M and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Voloxia M

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Voloxia M cause sleepiness?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Voloxia 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 Voloxia M cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voloxia M 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Voloxia M cause weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Voloxia M 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Voloxia M with gliclazide?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voloxia M can be taken with gliclazide. No harmful interactions are reported between them. However, It is best to consult your doctor if you are experiencing any unpleasant side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Voloxia M cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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