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Vogligress M is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Vogligress M have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Vogligress M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Vogligress M also has some side effects, the most common being Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Vogligress M side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Vogligress M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Vogligress M is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Vogligress M related warnings talks about Vogligress M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Vogligress M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Vogligress M may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vogligress M is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Vogligress M 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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Is the use of Vogligress M safe for pregnant women?
Vogligress M can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Vogligress M safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Vogligress M. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Vogligress M on the Kidneys?
Vogligress M may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Vogligress M on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Vogligress M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Vogligress M only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Vogligress M on the Heart?
Vogligress M may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Vogligress M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Vogligress M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vogligress M habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Vogligress M is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Vogligress M. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Vogligress M is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Vogligress M in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Vogligress M
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Vogligress M, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vogligress M
Information about the interaction of Vogligress M and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Vogligress 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, Vogligress M 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.
Yes, Vogligress 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.
Vogligress 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.
Vogligress 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, Vogligress M reduces blood sugar levels.
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