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Voglus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Voglus. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Voglus also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Voglus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Voglus 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 Voglus is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Voglus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Voglus related warnings section.
Voglus 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Voglus contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Voglus with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Voglus is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Voglus 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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Is the use of Voglus safe for pregnant women?
Voglus should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Voglus safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Voglus. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Voglus on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Voglus on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Voglus on the Liver?
Voglus can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Voglus on the Heart?
Voglus has very mild side effects on the heart.
Voglus 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 Voglus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Voglus habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Voglus.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Voglus will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Voglus is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Voglus is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Voglus
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Voglus together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglus
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Voglus with alcohol will be.
Yes, Voglus 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.
Yes, Voglus 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.
Yes, Voglus 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.
Yes, Voglus 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.
Voglus 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.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 277