Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet Information
Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet include Weakness, Headache, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetic Ketoacidosis must refrain from the use of Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Diabetes Type 2
Voglitor MF 0.3 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
Common
- Weakness
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Voglitor Mf can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Severe -
Is the use of Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Voglitor Mf may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Voglitor Mf should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
Severe -
What is the effect of Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Voglitor Mf can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet on the Liver?
Voglitor Mf may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Voglitor Mf on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet with Other Drugs
Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Frequently asked Questions about Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet
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Is this Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet does not cause addiction.
No -
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 Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Voglitor MF 0.3 Tablet
Question over 5 years ago
Does Voglitor Mf cause sweating?
Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS, MS , Urology, General Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Yes, Voglitor Mf can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that it causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which leads to night sweats. You need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly and talk to your doctor as your dose may need to be adjusted.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Voglitor Mf cause sleepiness?
Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology
Yes, Voglitor Mf 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 almost 6 years ago
Is Voglitor Mf safe to use?
Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Voglitor Mf 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.
Question almost 6 years ago
How to use Voglitor Mf?
Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician
Take Voglitor Mf 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
How does Voglitor Mf work?
Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Voglitor Mf 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, Voglitor Mf reduces blood sugar levels.
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