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Voglistar Plus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Voglistar Plus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Voglistar Plus. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Voglistar Plus include Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Voglistar Plus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Voglistar Plus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Voglistar Plus's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Voglistar Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Voglistar Plus is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetic Ketoacidosis are examples of such conditions.
Besides this, Voglistar Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Voglistar Plus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Voglistar Plus 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
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Voglistar Plus safe for pregnant women?
Voglistar Plus shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Voglistar Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Voglistar Plus may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Voglistar Plus should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Voglistar Plus on the Kidneys?
Voglistar Plus 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 Voglistar Plus on the Liver?
Voglistar Plus 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.
What is the effect of Voglistar Plus on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Voglistar Plus on the heart have been reported.
Voglistar Plus 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 Voglistar Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Voglistar Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Voglistar Plus is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Voglistar Plus as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Voglistar Plus is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Voglistar Plus cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Voglistar Plus
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Voglistar Plus together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglistar Plus
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Voglistar Plus.
Yes, Voglistar Plus 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, Voglistar Plus 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.
Voglistar Plus itself does not cause alopecia ( hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Voglistar Plus, type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.
Yes, Voglistar Plus 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.
Take Voglistar Plus 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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