Starvog M 0.2 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Merck Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Voglibose (0.2 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)

Starvog M 0.2 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 57
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 57
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  • Manufactured by: Merck Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Voglibose (0.2 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)
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Starvog M Information

Starvog M is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Starvog M have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Starvog M. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Starvog M include Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Starvog M can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Starvog M normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Starvog M's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Starvog M related warnings talks about Starvog M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Starvog M is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetic Ketoacidosis are examples of such conditions.

Additionally, Starvog M may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Starvog M Benefits & Uses

Starvog M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Starvog 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)

Starvog M Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Starvog M safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Starvog M safe during breastfeeding?


    Starvog M 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 Starvog M on the Kidneys?


    Starvog M may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Starvog M on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Starvog M on the Heart?


    Side effects of Starvog M rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Starvog M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Starvog M Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Starvog M

  • Is this Starvog M habit forming or addictive?


    Starvog M is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Starvog M can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Starvog M is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Starvog M for mental disorders.

    No

Starvog M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Starvog M


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Starvog M


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Starvog M

Question over 5 years ago

Is Starvog M safe to use?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Starvog M 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Starvog M work?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Starvog M 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, Starvog M reduces blood sugar levels.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Starvog M cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Starvog 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 Starvog M cause sweating?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Starvog 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

How to use Starvog M?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Starvog M 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.



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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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826

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