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VO Tablet

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Vo Information

Vo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Vo. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Vo also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Vo have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Vo are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Vo can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vo in conditions like Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy. Other contraindications of Vo have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

You should also be aware that Vo is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Vo Benefits & Uses

Vo is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Vo 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


Vo Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Abnormal liver function

Mild

Common

  • Rash
  • पेट की गैस
  • Diarrhoea

Vo Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vo safe for pregnant women?


    Vo should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Vo safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Vo. It should only be taken after medical advice.

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


    Vo has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Vo may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

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


    Vo is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Vo with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Mild



Vo Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vo

  • Is this Vo habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Vo has not been reported.

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


    Vo will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Vo 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?


    No, Vo is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Vo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vo


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vo


    Information about the interaction of Vo and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Vo

Question about 6 years ago

What is Vo?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Vo 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

Does Vo cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Vo cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vo 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 almost 6 years ago

Is Vo safe to use?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vo 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 over 5 years ago

Does Vo cause sweating?

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

Yes, Vo 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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