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Voglital is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Voglital. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Voglital also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Voglital can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Voglital are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Voglital has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Voglital's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Voglital related warnings section.
Voglital is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Voglital are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Voglital have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Voglital is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Voglital 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 Voglital is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Voglital safe for pregnant women?
Voglital shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Voglital safe during breastfeeding?
Voglital should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Voglital on the Kidneys?
Voglital may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Voglital on the Liver?
Voglital may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Voglital on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Voglital on the heart have been reported.
Voglital 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 Voglital unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Voglital habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Voglital is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Voglital since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Voglital only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Voglital cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Voglital
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Voglital and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglital
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Voglital.
Yes, Voglital 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.
Yes, Voglital 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.
No, Voglital 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.
Voglital 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.
Voglital 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, Voglital reduces blood sugar levels.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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