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

Glybose M Information

Glybose M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Glybose M have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Glybose M depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Glybose M also has some side effects, the most common being Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glybose M as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Glybose M are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glybose M is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Glybose M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glybose M related warnings section.

Glybose M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis as it can result in adverse effects.

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

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Glybose M is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Glybose M Benefits & Uses
Glybose M Dosage & How to Take
Glybose M Side Effects
Glybose M Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Glybose M with Other Drugs
Glybose M Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Glybose M
Glybose M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Glybose M Benefits & Uses

Glybose M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Glybose 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)

Glybose M Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glybose M is used -

Severe

Pneumonitis

Moderate

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Weakness
Headache
Nausea or vomiting

Glybose M Related Warnings

Is the use of Glybose M safe for pregnant women?

Glybose 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 Glybose M safe during breastfeeding?

Glybose 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 Glybose M on the Kidneys?

Glybose M can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glybose M on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Glybose M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Glybose M only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glybose M on the Heart?

Glybose M may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Glybose M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amlodipine

Gatifloxacin

Moderate

Insulin Aspart

Glybose M Contraindications

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

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Frequently asked Questions about Glybose M

Is this Glybose M habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Glybose M has not been reported.

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

After taking Glybose M, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Glybose M can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Glybose M is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, Glybose M is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Glybose M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glybose M

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glybose M

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Glybose M

Question over 5 years ago

Does Glybose M cause sweating?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Glybose M 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Glybose M cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Glybose M with gliclazide?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Glybose 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Glybose M cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Glybose M 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Glybose M cause sleepiness?

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

Yes, Glybose M 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.