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Voglipack is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.
The right dosage of Voglipack depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Voglipack include Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Voglipack have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Voglipack normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Voglipack has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Voglipack related warnings talks about Voglipack's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Voglipack can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Voglipack in conditions like Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Voglipack are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Voglipack may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Voglipack is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Voglipack is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Voglipack is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Voglipack safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Voglipack. If you are pregnant, do not take Voglipack without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Voglipack safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Voglipack may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Voglipack should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Voglipack on the Kidneys?
Voglipack may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Voglipack on the Liver?
Use of Voglipack may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Voglipack on the Heart?
Side effects of Voglipack rarely affect the heart.
Voglipack should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Voglipack unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Voglipack habit forming or addictive?
Voglipack is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Voglipack as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Voglipack only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Voglipack cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Voglipack
There is no information on the effects of taking Voglipack with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglipack
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Voglipack and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Voglipack 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.
Yes, Voglipack can cause some sleep problems. The exact cause of sleep problems is still not clear. It is best to consult your doctor if you experience sleepiness after consuming medicine.
Voglipack 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, Voglipack reduces blood sugar levels.
Take Voglipack 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.
Yes, Voglipack 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.
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