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Invog is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.
The correct dosage of Invog depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Invog also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Invog as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Invog are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Invog's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Invog related warnings talks about Invog's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Invog 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. The section on Invog contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Invog may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Invog is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Invog 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 Invog is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Invog safe for pregnant women?
Invog can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Invog safe during breastfeeding?
Invog should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Invog on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Invog on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Invog on the Liver?
Effects of Invog on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Invog on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Invog on the heart have been reported.
Invog should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Invog unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Invog habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Invog has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Invog since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Invog is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Invog is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Invog
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Invog, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Invog
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Invog and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Invog 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.
Invog 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, Invog reduces blood sugar levels.
Yes, Invog 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.
No, Invog 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.
Yes, Invog 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.
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