Voglitor Mf

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Voglitor Mf Information

Voglitor Mf is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Voglitor Mf also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Voglitor Mf depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Voglitor Mf include Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Voglitor Mf have been listed ahead. These side effects of Voglitor Mf are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Voglitor Mf's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Voglitor Mf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis must refrain from the use of Voglitor Mf since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Besides this, Voglitor Mf may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Voglitor Mf is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Voglitor Mf Benefits & Uses

Voglitor Mf is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Voglitor Mf 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Voglibose (0.2mg) Metformin (500mg)
Adult
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Voglibose (0.2mg) Metformin (500mg)
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Voglibose (0.2mg) Metformin (500mg)

Voglitor Mf Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Voglitor Mf safe for pregnant women?


    Voglitor Mf can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Voglitor Mf safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Voglitor Mf may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Voglitor Mf should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Voglitor Mf on the Kidneys?


    Voglitor Mf 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Voglitor Mf on the Liver?


    Voglitor Mf may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Voglitor Mf on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Voglitor Mf on the heart have been reported.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Voglitor Mf with Other Drugs

Voglitor Mf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Voglitor Mf Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Voglitor Mf

  • Is this Voglitor Mf habit forming or addictive?


    Voglitor Mf does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Voglitor Mf can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Voglitor Mf only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Voglitor Mf in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Voglitor Mf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Voglitor Mf


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Voglitor Mf


    Information about the interaction of Voglitor Mf and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Voglitor Mf

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Voglitor Mf with gliclazide?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglitor Mf 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 over 5 years ago

How does Voglitor Mf work?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Voglitor Mf 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, Voglitor Mf reduces blood sugar levels.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Voglitor Mf cause sweating?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Voglitor Mf 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

How long should I take Voglitor Mf?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Voglitor Mf 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 over 5 years ago

Does Voglitor Mf cause sleepiness?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Voglitor Mf 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.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 277

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826

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