PPG 0.3 Tablet (30)

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PPG 0.3 Tablet (30)

30 Tablet in 1 Strip
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30 TABLET | 1 Strip
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PPG Information

PPG is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.

The correct dosage of PPG 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.

PPG also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, PPG can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of PPG 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.

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

PPG 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. Other contraindications of PPG have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for PPG have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that PPG is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



PPG Benefits & Uses

PPG is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

PPG 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

PPG Related Warnings

  • Is the use of PPG safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of PPG safe during breastfeeding?


    PPG should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of PPG on the Kidneys?


    PPG rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of PPG on the Liver?


    Use of PPG may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of PPG on the Heart?


    PPG is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of PPG with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Mild



PPG Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about PPG

  • Is this PPG habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of PPG has not been reported.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking PPG as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume PPG only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, PPG is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

PPG Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and PPG


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and PPG


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about PPG

Question almost 6 years ago

What is PPG?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

PPG 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

How long should I take PPG?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

PPG should be taken as long as needed or take it as directed by doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does PPG cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does PPG cause sleepiness?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, PPG 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 PPG cause weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, PPG 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.



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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

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