Volibo

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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  • Contains / Salt: Voglibose (0.3 mg)
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    Volibo Information

    Volibo is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.

    The correct dosage of Volibo depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Volibo include Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Volibo have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Volibo normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    It is also important to note that Volibo has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Volibo has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Volibo related warnings section.

    Volibo is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Volibo contraindications section.

    Drug interactions for Volibo have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

    You should also be aware that Volibo is safe while driving, and is addiction.



    Volibo Benefits & Uses

    Volibo is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    • Diabetes Type 2

    Volibo 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
    Adult
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 0.3 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 3 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Volibo Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Volibo safe for pregnant women?


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

      Severe
    • Is the use of Volibo safe during breastfeeding?


      Volibo 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 Volibo on the Kidneys?


      Very few cases of side effects of Volibo on kidney have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Volibo on the Liver?


      Volibo can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Volibo on the Heart?


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

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Volibo with Other Drugs

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

    Moderate

    Mild



    Volibo Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Volibo

    • Is this Volibo habit forming or addictive?


      Volibo is not addictive in nature.

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


      Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Volibo since it does not cause drowsiness.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Volibo only on doctor's advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Volibo for mental disorders.

      No

    Volibo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Volibo


      There is no information on the effects of taking Volibo with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Volibo


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

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Volibo

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Volibo work?

    Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Volibo 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, Volibo reduces blood sugar levels.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Volibo cause sleepiness?

    Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Volibo 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 almost 5 years ago

    Does Volibo cause weight loss?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    No, Volibo 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 almost 5 years ago

    How long should I take Volibo?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Volibo 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Volibo?

    Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Volibo 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.



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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

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