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Volix M 0.3 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Volix M 0.3 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Volix M 0.3 Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Volix M 0.3 Tablet are Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Some other side effects of Volix M 0.3 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Volix M 0.3 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Volix M 0.3 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Volix M 0.3 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Volix M 0.3 Tablet related warnings section.
Volix M 0.3 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Volix M 0.3 Tablet in conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis.
Besides this, Volix M 0.3 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Volix M 0.3 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Volix M 0.3 Tablet 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
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Volix M 0.3 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Volix M shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Volix M 0.3 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Volix M may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Volix M should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Volix M 0.3 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Volix M may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Volix M 0.3 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Volix M. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Volix M 0.3 Tablet on the Heart?
Volix M is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Volix M 0.3 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Volix M 0.3 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Volix M 0.3 Tablet is addictive.
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 Volix M 0.3 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Volix M 0.3 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Volix M 0.3 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Volix M 0.3 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Volix M 0.3 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Volix M 0.3 Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Volix M 0.3 Tablet.
Volix M 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.
Take Volix M 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.
Volix M itself does not cause alopecia ( hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Volix M, type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.
Yes, Volix M 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.
Volix M 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, Volix M reduces blood sugar levels.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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