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Voglinorm M is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Voglinorm M have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Voglinorm M. 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.
The most common side effects of Voglinorm M are Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Voglinorm M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Voglinorm M are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Voglinorm M's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Voglinorm M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Voglinorm M related warnings section.
Voglinorm M can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Voglinorm M in conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
Besides this, Voglinorm M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Voglinorm M, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Voglinorm 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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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Voglinorm M safe for pregnant women?
Voglinorm M should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Voglinorm M safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Voglinorm M. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Voglinorm M on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Voglinorm M. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Voglinorm M on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Voglinorm M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Voglinorm M only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Voglinorm M on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Voglinorm M on the heart have been reported.
Voglinorm 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 Voglinorm M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Voglinorm M habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Voglinorm M is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Voglinorm M. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Voglinorm M should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Voglinorm M for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Voglinorm M
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Voglinorm M with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglinorm M
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Voglinorm M with alcohol will be.
Yes, Voglinorm 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.
Yes, Voglinorm 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.
Yes, Voglinorm 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.
Voglinorm 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.
No, Voglinorm 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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