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PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.
The correct dosage of PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
The most common side effects of PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) are Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to PPG 0.3 Tablet (30)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) contraindications section.
Besides this, PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) is used to treat the following -
Main 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 PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) safe for pregnant women?
PPG 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 PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) safe during breastfeeding?
Taking PPG may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. PPG should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) on the Kidneys?
PPG rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) on the Liver?
PPG may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) on the Heart?
Side effects of PPG rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to PPG 0.3 Tablet (30).
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and PPG 0.3 Tablet (30)
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and PPG 0.3 Tablet (30)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking PPG 0.3 Tablet (30) with alcohol will be.
PPG 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.
PPG 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.
PPG itself does not cause alopecia ( hair loss). However, the conditions treated by PPG, type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.
Yes, PPG 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.
No, PPG 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
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 277