Vobipil 0.3 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Vobipil 0.3 Tablet Information

Vobipil 0.3 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.

The correct dosage of Vobipil 0.3 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Vobipil 0.3 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Vobipil 0.3 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vobipil 0.3 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Vobipil 0.3 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Vobipil 0.3 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vobipil 0.3 Tablet related warnings section.

Vobipil 0.3 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vobipil 0.3 Tablet in conditions like Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy. Other contraindications of Vobipil 0.3 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Vobipil 0.3 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Vobipil 0.3 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Vobipil 0.3 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Vobipil 0.3 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Vobipil 0.3 Tablet 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

Vobipil 0.3 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Vobipil 0.3 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Vobipil 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 Vobipil 0.3 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Vobipil 0.3 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Vobipil may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Vobipil 0.3 Tablet on the Liver?

Effects of Vobipil on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Vobipil 0.3 Tablet on the Heart?

Vobipil is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Vobipil 0.3 Tablet with Other Drugs

Vobipil 0.3 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Insulin Regular

Aspirin

Atenolol

Selegiline

Fenofibrate

Mild

Warfarin

Thyroxine

Vobipil 0.3 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vobipil 0.3 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Digestive Disorders
Intestinal Obstruction
Allergy
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)

Frequently asked Questions about Vobipil 0.3 Tablet

Is this Vobipil 0.3 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Vobipil 0.3 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

Vobipil 0.3 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Vobipil 0.3 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

No, Vobipil 0.3 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Vobipil 0.3 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vobipil 0.3 Tablet

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Vobipil 0.3 Tablet and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Vobipil 0.3 Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Vobipil 0.3 Tablet with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Vobipil 0.3 Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

What is Vobipil?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Vobipil 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 almost 6 years ago

How to use Vobipil?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Vobipil 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Vobipil cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Vobipil cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vobipil 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 Vobipil safe to use?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vobipil 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.