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Tribose M, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Tribose M has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Tribose M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Tribose M also has some side effects, the most common being Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Tribose M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Tribose 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.
In addition, Tribose M's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Tribose M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Tribose M related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis must refrain from the use of Tribose M since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Tribose M have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tribose M is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Tribose 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
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Is the use of Tribose M safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Tribose M. If you are pregnant, do not take Tribose M without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Tribose M safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Tribose M. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Tribose M on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Tribose M. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Tribose M on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Tribose M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Tribose M only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tribose M on the Heart?
Side effects of Tribose M rarely affect the heart.
Tribose 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 Tribose M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tribose M habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tribose M.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Tribose M as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Tribose M is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Tribose M is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tribose M
There is no information on the effects of taking Tribose M with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tribose M
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Tribose M.
Tribose 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.
Yes, Tribose 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.
Yes, Tribose 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.
Tribose M itself does not cause alopecia ( hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Tribose M, type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.
Tribose M contain voglibose. It works by inhibiting the enzyme (alpha-glucosidase) that reduces the rate of digestion of complex carbohydrates. Less glucose is absorbed because the carbohydrates are not broken down into glucose molecules. Hence in this way, Tribose M reduces blood sugar levels.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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