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Agivog M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Agivog M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Agivog M depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Agivog M include Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Agivog M have been listed ahead. These side effects of Agivog 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Agivog M is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Agivog M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Agivog M related warnings section.
Agivog M is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetic Ketoacidosis are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Agivog M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Agivog M is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Agivog 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Agivog M is used -
Severe
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Agivog M safe for pregnant women?
Agivog M can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Agivog M safe during breastfeeding?
Agivog M may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Agivog M on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Agivog 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 Agivog M on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Agivog M. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Agivog M on the Heart?
Agivog M may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Agivog 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 Agivog M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Agivog M habit forming or addictive?
Agivog M does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Agivog M you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Agivog M is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Agivog M cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Agivog M
There is no information on the effects of taking Agivog M with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Agivog M
Information about the interaction of Agivog M and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Agivog M itself does not cause alopecia ( hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Agivog M, type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.
Yes, Agivog 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.
Agivog 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.
Agivog 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, Agivog M reduces blood sugar levels.
Yes, Agivog 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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