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Vofid M 0.2 Mg Tablet

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Vofid M Information

Vofid M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Vofid M has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Vofid M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Vofid M also has some side effects, the most common being Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vofid M as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Vofid M 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.

Vofid M's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Vofid M related warnings talks about Vofid M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis must refrain from the use of Vofid M since this can cause severe adverse effects.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Vofid M is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Vofid M Benefits & Uses

Vofid M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Vofid 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)

Vofid M Related Warnings

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


    Vofid M 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 Vofid M safe during breastfeeding?


    Vofid M may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Vofid M on the Kidneys?


    Vofid M can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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


    Vofid M can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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


    Vofid M may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Vofid M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Vofid M Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vofid M

  • Is this Vofid M habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Vofid M has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vofid M as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Vofid 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?


    No, Vofid M cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Vofid M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vofid M


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vofid M


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Vofid M

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Vofid M?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Vofid 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Vofid M cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question over 5 years ago

Is Vofid M safe to use?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vofid 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 over 5 years ago

How long should I take Vofid M?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Vofid M 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 almost 6 years ago

How does Vofid M work?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Vofid 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, Vofid M reduces blood sugar levels.



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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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