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Posmeal Information

Posmeal, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.

The optimal dosage of Posmeal is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Posmeal include Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Posmeal side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Posmeal go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Posmeal has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Posmeal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Posmeal 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 contraindications of Posmeal have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Posmeal with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Posmeal is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Posmeal Benefits & Uses

Posmeal is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Posmeal 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

Posmeal Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Posmeal safe for pregnant women?


    Posmeal should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Posmeal safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Posmeal. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Posmeal on the Kidneys?


    Posmeal may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    There may be severe side effects of Posmeal on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

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


    Posmeal has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Posmeal with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Mild



Posmeal Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Posmeal

  • Is this Posmeal habit forming or addictive?


    Posmeal does not cause addiction.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Posmeal as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


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

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


    Posmeal is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Posmeal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Posmeal


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Posmeal together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Posmeal


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Posmeal with alcohol.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Posmeal

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Posmeal with gliclazide?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Posmeal 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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Posmeal?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Posmeal 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Posmeal cause sleepiness?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Posmeal 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

How long should I take Posmeal?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Posmeal 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Posmeal cause weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Posmeal 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.



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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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