Voglus M 500 Mg/0.2 Mg Tablet

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Voglus M 500 Mg/0.2 Mg Tablet

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Voglus M Information

Voglus M is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Voglus M have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Voglus M. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Voglus M include Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Voglus M as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Voglus M 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 Voglus M has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Voglus M related warnings talks about Voglus M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Voglus M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis as it can result in adverse effects.

Additionally, Voglus M may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Voglus M Benefits & Uses

Voglus M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Voglus M 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)


Voglus M Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Common

Voglus M Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Voglus M safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Voglus M safe during breastfeeding?


    Voglus M should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Voglus M on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Voglus M. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Voglus M on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Voglus M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Voglus M only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Voglus M on the Heart?


    Side effects of Voglus M rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Voglus M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Voglus M Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Voglus M

  • Is this Voglus M habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Voglus M is addictive.

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


    After taking Voglus M, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Voglus M can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Voglus M only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Voglus M cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Voglus M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Voglus M


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Voglus M, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Voglus M


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

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Voglus M

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Voglus M with gliclazide?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Voglus M 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 about 6 years ago

How does Voglus M work?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Voglus M 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, Voglus M reduces blood sugar levels.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Voglus M?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Voglus M is the brand name for voglibose. It is an oral antidiabetic drug that belongs to the class of medicine called alpha-glucosidase inhibitor. It is used in single or combined with other drugs to treat diabetes.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long should I take Voglus M?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Voglus M 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 Voglus M cause sleepiness?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Yes, Voglus M 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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