Vobis 0.2 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Vobis Information

Vobis is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.

The optimal dosage of Vobis is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Vobis include Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Vobis have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Vobis 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.

It is also important to note that Vobis has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Vobis's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy must refrain from the use of Vobis since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Vobis are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

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

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

Vobis Benefits & Uses

Vobis is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Vobis 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

Vobis Related Warnings

Is the use of Vobis safe for pregnant women?

Vobis shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Vobis safe during breastfeeding?

Vobis 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 Vobis on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Vobis on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Vobis on the Liver?

There may be severe side effects of Vobis on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe
What is the effect of Vobis on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Vobis on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Vobis with Other Drugs

Vobis 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

Vobis Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Vobis

Is this Vobis habit forming or addictive?

Vobis is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Vobis should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Vobis for mental disorders.

No

Vobis Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vobis

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Vobis

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Vobis with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Vobis

Question about 5 years ago

Does Vobis cause sweating?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Vobis 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 Vobis?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Vobis 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 over 5 years ago

How long should I take Vobis?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Vobis 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 over 5 years ago

How does Vobis work?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Vobis 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, Vobis reduces blood sugar levels.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Vobis cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vobis 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.