Prebose M

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  • Contains / Salt: Voglibose (0.2 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)
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Prebose M Information

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

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Prebose M. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Prebose M are Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Prebose M have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Prebose M are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Prebose M's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Prebose M related warnings talks about Prebose M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

Drug interactions for Prebose M have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Prebose M is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Prebose M Benefits & Uses

Prebose M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Prebose 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)


Prebose M Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Prebose M is used -

Severe

Moderate

  • Dizziness
  • Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Prebose M Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Prebose M safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Prebose M. If you are pregnant, do not take Prebose M without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Prebose M safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Prebose M. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Prebose M on the Kidneys?


    Prebose M 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 Prebose M on the Liver?


    Prebose M can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Prebose M on the Heart?


    Prebose M has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Prebose M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Prebose M Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Prebose M

  • Is this Prebose M habit forming or addictive?


    Prebose M is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Prebose M. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    Prebose M is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Prebose M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Prebose M


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Prebose M and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Prebose M


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Prebose M.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Prebose M

Question over 4 years ago

Does Prebose M cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Prebose M cause weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Prebose 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 about 5 years ago

What is Prebose M?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Prebose 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 over 4 years ago

Does Prebose M cause sweating?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Prebose 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

How long should I take Prebose M?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Prebose M 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.



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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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