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Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR Information

Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR include Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR related warnings section.

Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis as it can result in adverse effects.

Drug interactions for Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Obimet V Benefits & Uses
Obimet V Dosage & How to Take
Obimet V Side Effects
Obimet V Related Warnings
Obimet V Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Obimet V
Obimet V Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR Benefits & Uses

Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Voglibose (0.2mg) Metformin (500mg)
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Voglibose (0.2mg) Metformin (500mg)
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Voglibose (0.2mg) Metformin (500mg)

Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR Related Warnings

Is the use of Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Obimet V. If you are pregnant, do not take Obimet V without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Obimet V. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Obimet V. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Obimet V on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Frequently asked Questions about Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR

Is this Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR is addictive.

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

After taking Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR for mental disorders.

No

Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Obimet V 0.2 Tablet PR

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Obimet V?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Obimet V 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 over 5 years ago

Does Obimet V cause weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

No, Obimet V 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Obimet V with gliclazide?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Obimet V 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Obimet V cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Obimet V?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Obimet V 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.