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Volibo 0.3 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a 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 Volibo 0.3 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Volibo 0.3 Tablet include Rash, Flatulence, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Volibo 0.3 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Volibo 0.3 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Volibo 0.3 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Volibo 0.3 Tablet related warnings talks about Volibo 0.3 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Volibo 0.3 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Digestive Disorders, Intestinal Obstruction, Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Volibo 0.3 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Volibo 0.3 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Volibo 0.3 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Volibo 0.3 Tablet 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 Volibo 0.3 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Volibo shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Volibo 0.3 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Volibo. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Volibo 0.3 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Volibo may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Volibo 0.3 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Volibo on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Volibo 0.3 Tablet on the Heart?
Volibo may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Volibo 0.3 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Volibo 0.3 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Volibo 0.3 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Volibo 0.3 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Volibo 0.3 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Volibo 0.3 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Volibo 0.3 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Volibo 0.3 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Volibo 0.3 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Volibo 0.3 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Volibo 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, Volibo reduces blood sugar levels.
Yes, Volibo 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.
No, Volibo 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.
Volibo 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.
Volibo 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 277