Voglitab MD 0.2 Tablet (10): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Voglitab Information

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

The correct dosage of Voglitab 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 Voglitab include Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Voglitab as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Voglitab normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Voglitab is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Voglitab related warnings talks about Voglitab's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Voglitab can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Voglitab in conditions like Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Voglitab are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Voglitab may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Voglitab is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Voglitab Benefits & Uses

Voglitab is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Voglitab 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

Voglitab Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Voglitab is used -

Severe

Abnormal liver function

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)

Common

Rash
पेट की गैस
Diarrhoea

Voglitab Related Warnings

Is the use of Voglitab safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Voglitab. If you are pregnant, do not take Voglitab without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Voglitab safe during breastfeeding?

Voglitab may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Voglitab on the Kidneys?

Voglitab may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Voglitab on the Liver?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Voglitab on the Heart?

Voglitab is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Voglitab with Other Drugs

Voglitab 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

Voglitab Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Voglitab

Is this Voglitab habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Voglitab.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Voglitab since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Voglitab only as per medical advice.

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

No, Voglitab is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Voglitab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Voglitab

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Voglitab together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglitab

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Voglitab with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Voglitab

Question over 5 years ago

Does Voglitab cause weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Voglitab 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Voglitab?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Voglitab 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Voglitab with gliclazide?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglitab 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 almost 6 years ago

How long should I take Voglitab?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Voglitab 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 about 6 years ago

How does Voglitab work?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Voglitab 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, Voglitab reduces blood sugar levels.