Voglibose Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Voglibose Tablet Information

Voglibose Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Voglibose Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Voglibose Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Voglibose Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Voglibose Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Voglibose Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Voglibose Tablet related warnings talks about Voglibose Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Voglibose Tablet 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 contraindications of Voglibose Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Voglibose Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Voglibose Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Voglibose Tablet Benefits & Uses
Voglibose Tablet Dosage & How to Take
Voglibose Tablet Side Effects
Voglibose Tablet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Voglibose Tablet with Other Drugs
Voglibose Tablet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Voglibose Tablet
Voglibose Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Voglibose Tablet Benefits & Uses

Voglibose Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Voglibose Tablet 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
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.3 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Voglibose Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Voglibose Tablet is used -

Severe

Abnormal liver function

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness

Common

Rash
पेट की गैस
Diarrhoea

Voglibose Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Voglibose Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Voglibose has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Voglibose without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Voglibose Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Voglibose Tablet on the Kidneys?

Voglibose rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Voglibose Tablet on the Liver?

Voglibose can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

Severe
What is the effect of Voglibose Tablet on the Heart?

Voglibose may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Voglibose Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Insulin Regular

Aspirin

Atenolol

Selegiline

Fenofibrate

Mild

Warfarin

Thyroxine

Voglibose Tablet Contraindications

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

Digestive Disorders
Intestinal Obstruction
Allergy
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)

Frequently asked Questions about Voglibose Tablet

Is this Voglibose Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Voglibose Tablet.

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

Voglibose Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Voglibose Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Voglibose Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Voglibose Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Voglibose Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Voglibose Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglibose Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Voglibose Tablet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Voglibose Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Voglibose cause sleepiness?

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

Yes, Voglibose 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Voglibose cause weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Voglibose 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Voglibose?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Voglibose as advised by your doctor. It can be taken orally three times daily immediately before each meal. Precautions must be taken in patients with improper liver or kidney function.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Voglibose?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Voglibose 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 about 5 years ago

Does Voglibose cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Voglibose itself does not cause alopecia ( hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Voglibose, type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.