Voglitab M 0.2 Tablet SR

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Voglitab M Information

Voglitab M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Voglitab M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Voglitab 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 Voglitab M include Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Voglitab M can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Voglitab M normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

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

Voglitab M is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetic Ketoacidosis are examples of such conditions.

Drug reaction of Voglitab M with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Voglitab M is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Voglitab M Benefits & Uses

Voglitab M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Voglitab M 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Voglibose (0.2mg) Metformin (500mg)
Adult
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Voglibose (0.2mg) Metformin (500mg)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Voglibose (0.2mg) Metformin (500mg)

Voglitab M Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Voglitab M safe for pregnant women?


    Voglitab M can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Voglitab M safe during breastfeeding?


    Voglitab M may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Voglitab M on the Kidneys?


    Voglitab M may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Voglitab M on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Voglitab M. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Voglitab M on the Heart?


    Voglitab M has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Voglitab M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Voglitab M Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Voglitab M

  • Is this Voglitab M habit forming or addictive?


    Voglitab M does not cause addiction.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Voglitab M. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Voglitab M only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Voglitab M cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Voglitab M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Voglitab M


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Voglitab M and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Voglitab M


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Voglitab M

Question over 4 years ago

Does Voglitab M cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Voglitab M itself does not cause alopecia ( hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Voglitab M, type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Voglitab M?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Voglitab M as advised by your doctor. It can be taken orally three times daily immediately before each meal. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Voglitab M?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Voglitab 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Voglitab M safe to use?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglitab 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Voglitab M with gliclazide?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglitab 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.



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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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826

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