Metformin + Voglibose is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Metformin + Voglibose depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Metformin + Voglibose is used to treat the following -
Other 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metformin + Voglibose is used -
Severe
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Metformin + Voglibose safe for pregnant women?
Metformin + Voglibose 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 Metformin + Voglibose safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Metformin + Voglibose. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Metformin + Voglibose on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Metformin + Voglibose. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Metformin + Voglibose on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Metformin + Voglibose. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Metformin + Voglibose on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Metformin + Voglibose on the heart have been reported.
Metformin + Voglibose should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metformin + Voglibose unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metformin + Voglibose habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Metformin + Voglibose.
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 Metformin + Voglibose can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Metformin + Voglibose only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Metformin + Voglibose is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Metformin + Voglibose
There is no information on the effects of taking Metformin + Voglibose with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metformin + Voglibose
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Metformin + Voglibose with alcohol will be.
Metformin + Voglibose works by decreasing the hepatic glucose production. It also works to lower blood sugar by increasing your sensitivity to insulin and decreasing the amount of glucose that is absorbed from the food you eat.
No, you should not take alcohol with Metformin + Voglibose, because it can cause serious side effects which includes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). The risk of hypoglycemia is higher when you're drinking and taking Metformin + Voglibose than if you're just taking Metformin + Voglibose. Some of the signs of hypoglycemia include dizziness, confusion, and drowsiness.
Yes, Metformin + Voglibose can be taken with the statin. There is no serious or harmful interaction have been observed between them. Some studies say that it's possible your blood sugar (blood glucose) level may increase when you take a statin, which may lead to developing type 2 diabetes. The risk is small but important enough that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning on statin labels regarding blood glucose levels and diabetes.
Yes, Metformin + Voglibose can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Metformin + Voglibose has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Metformin + Voglibose and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.
Metformin + Voglibose is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Metformin + Voglibose type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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