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Vogsite, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.
The optimal dosage of Vogsite is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Vogsite also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Vogsite have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Vogsite go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Vogsite's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Vogsite has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vogsite related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy must refrain from the use of Vogsite since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Vogsite are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Vogsite may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Vogsite, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Vogsite 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 Vogsite is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Vogsite safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Vogsite. If you are pregnant, do not take Vogsite without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Vogsite safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Vogsite. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Vogsite on the Kidneys?
Vogsite rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Vogsite on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Vogsite on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Vogsite on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Vogsite on the heart have been reported.
Vogsite 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 Vogsite unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vogsite habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Vogsite is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Vogsite as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Vogsite only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Vogsite is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vogsite
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Vogsite and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vogsite
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Vogsite with alcohol.
Yes, Vogsite 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, Vogsite 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.
Vogsite itself does not cause alopecia ( hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Vogsite, type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.
Yes, Vogsite 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, Vogsite 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience