Voglitas: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Voglitas Information

Voglitas, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.

The correct dosage of Voglitas depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Voglitas are Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Voglitas side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Voglitas go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

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

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy must refrain from the use of Voglitas since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Voglitas have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Voglitas with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Voglitas Benefits & Uses

Voglitas is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Voglitas 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

Voglitas Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Voglitas 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

Voglitas Related Warnings

Is the use of Voglitas safe for pregnant women?

Voglitas should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Voglitas safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Voglitas on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Voglitas on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Voglitas on the Liver?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Voglitas on the Heart?

Voglitas may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Voglitas with Other Drugs

Voglitas 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

Voglitas Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Voglitas

Is this Voglitas habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Voglitas.

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

Voglitas does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Voglitas only on doctor's advice.

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

Voglitas is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Voglitas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Voglitas

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Voglitas with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglitas

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Voglitas and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Voglitas

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Voglitas?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Voglitas 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

Does Voglitas cause sweating?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Voglitas 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Voglitas cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglitas 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Voglitas safe to use?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglitas 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Voglitas work?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Voglitas 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, Voglitas reduces blood sugar levels.