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Agivog 0.3 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.
The optimal dosage of Agivog 0.3 Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Agivog 0.3 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Agivog 0.3 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Agivog 0.3 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Agivog 0.3 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Agivog 0.3 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy must refrain from the use of Agivog 0.3 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Agivog 0.3 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Agivog 0.3 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Agivog 0.3 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Agivog 0.3 Tablet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Agivog 0.3 Tablet is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Agivog 0.3 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Agivog. If you are pregnant, do not take Agivog without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Agivog 0.3 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Agivog. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Agivog 0.3 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Agivog rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Agivog 0.3 Tablet on the Liver?
Agivog may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Agivog 0.3 Tablet on the Heart?
Agivog has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Agivog 0.3 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Agivog 0.3 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Agivog 0.3 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Agivog 0.3 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Agivog 0.3 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Agivog 0.3 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Agivog 0.3 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Agivog 0.3 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Agivog 0.3 Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Agivog 0.3 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Agivog 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 reduces blood sugar levels.
Yes, Agivog can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this can also occur if you delay or miss a meal, drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, can't eat due to stomach upset, and taking other antidiabetic medicine with voglibose. So, regular monitoring of blood glucose level is needed and be cautious of symptoms of hypoglycemia. It is best to consult your doctor if you feel any unwanted effects.
Yes, Agivog can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that it causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which leads to night sweats. You need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly and talk to your doctor as your dose may need to be adjusted.
Yes, Agivog 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.
Take Agivog 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 277