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

Voglidase Information

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

The correct dosage of Voglidase depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Voglidase include Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Voglidase side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Voglidase go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Voglidase is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Voglidase contraindications section.

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

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

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

Voglidase Benefits & Uses

Voglidase is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Voglidase 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

Voglidase Related Warnings

Is the use of Voglidase safe for pregnant women?

Voglidase has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Voglidase without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Voglidase safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Voglidase. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Voglidase on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Voglidase on the Liver?

Voglidase can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

Severe
What is the effect of Voglidase on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Voglidase with Other Drugs

Voglidase 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

Voglidase Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Voglidase

Is this Voglidase habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Voglidase is addictive.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Voglidase since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Voglidase only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Voglidase cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Voglidase Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Voglidase

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Voglidase, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglidase

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Voglidase

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Voglidase with gliclazide?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglidase 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Voglidase safe to use?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglidase 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 Voglidase cause sweating?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Voglidase 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 long should I take Voglidase?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Voglidase 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

What is Voglidase?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Voglidase 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.