Voliphage 0.2 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Voliphage 0.2 Tablet Information

Voliphage 0.2 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Voliphage 0.2 Tablet. 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 Voliphage 0.2 Tablet include Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Voliphage 0.2 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Voliphage 0.2 Tablet 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.

Voliphage 0.2 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Voliphage 0.2 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Voliphage 0.2 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy must refrain from the use of Voliphage 0.2 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Voliphage 0.2 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Voliphage 0.2 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Voliphage 0.2 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Voliphage Benefits & Uses
Voliphage Dosage & How to Take
Voliphage Side Effects
Voliphage Related Warnings
Voliphage Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Voliphage
Voliphage Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Voliphage 0.2 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Voliphage 0.2 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Voliphage 0.2 Tablet 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

Voliphage 0.2 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Voliphage 0.2 Tablet is used -

Severe

Abnormal liver function

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Common

Rash
पेट की गैस
Diarrhoea

Voliphage 0.2 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Voliphage 0.2 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Voliphage has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Voliphage without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Voliphage 0.2 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Voliphage 0.2 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Voliphage may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Voliphage 0.2 Tablet on the Liver?

Voliphage can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

Severe
What is the effect of Voliphage 0.2 Tablet on the Heart?

Voliphage is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Voliphage 0.2 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Voliphage 0.2 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Digestive Disorders
Intestinal Obstruction
Allergy
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)

Frequently asked Questions about Voliphage 0.2 Tablet

Is this Voliphage 0.2 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Voliphage 0.2 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

Voliphage 0.2 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Voliphage 0.2 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Voliphage 0.2 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Voliphage 0.2 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Voliphage 0.2 Tablet

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Voliphage 0.2 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Voliphage 0.2 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Voliphage 0.2 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Voliphage 0.2 Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

How does Voliphage work?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Voliphage 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, Voliphage reduces blood sugar levels.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Voliphage cause weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Voliphage 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Voliphage cause sleepiness?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Yes, Voliphage 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 over 5 years ago

Does Voliphage cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question about 6 years ago

What is Voliphage?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Voliphage 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.