Voglidase M Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Voglidase M Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Voglidase M Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Voglidase M Tablet are Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Voglidase M Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Voglidase M Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Voglidase M Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Voglidase M Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Voglidase M Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Voglidase M Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Voglidase M Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Voglidase M Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Voglidase M Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Voglidase M Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Voglidase M. If you are pregnant, do not take Voglidase M without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Voglidase M Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Voglidase M may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Voglidase M Tablet on the Kidneys?
Voglidase 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.
What is the effect of Voglidase M Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Voglidase M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Voglidase M only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Voglidase M Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Voglidase M on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Voglidase M Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Voglidase M Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Voglidase M Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Voglidase M Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Voglidase M Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Voglidase M Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Voglidase M Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Voglidase M Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Voglidase M Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglidase M Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Voglidase M Tablet with alcohol will be.
Yes, Voglidase 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.
Voglidase M 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.
Yes, Voglidase M can be taken with gliclazide. No harmful interactions are reported between them. However, It is best to consult your doctor if you are experiencing any unpleasant side effects.
No, Voglidase M does not cause weight loss. It has not been reported by a patient who is taking this medicine. However, if you experience weight loss after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason.
Voglidase 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, Voglidase M reduces blood sugar levels.
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