Cugli 0.2mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cubit Healthcare
Salt Composition
Voglibose (0.2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cugli 0.2mg Tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus by controlling high blood sugar levels after meals.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cugli 0.2mg Tablet should be taken just before a meal. The dose and frequency will be decided by your doctor to control your blood sugar levels effectively. Do not stop taking it suddenly without consulting your doctor, as it may increase your blood sugar levels and put you at risk of serious complications like kidney damage and blindness. This medicine is part of a treatment program that includes a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking this medicine. Common side effects include flatulence, stomach pain, loss of appetite, constipation, and diarrhea. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects bother you or do not go away. This medicine does not cause hypoglycemia by itself but can lead to low blood sugar levels when used with other diabetes medicines. Before taking it, inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems. Avoid excessive alcohol intake as it may increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Cugli 0.2mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Flatulence (gas) Stomach pain Loss of appetite Constipation Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cugli 0.2mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Cugli 0.2mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Cugli 0.2mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Amiloride Atenolol Beclometasone Betamethasone
How it works
Cugli 0.2mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic medicine that inhibits intestinal enzymes responsible for breaking complex sugars into simple sugars like glucose, preventing a rapid rise in blood glucose levels after meals.
Quick Tips
Used together with other diabetes medicines to control blood sugar and avoid long-term complications. Continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines along with Cugli 0.2mg Tablet. Lowers post-meal blood sugar levels; take it before meals. Side effects such as stomach pain, gas, and diarrhea may occur during the first few weeks but should improve with time.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Cugli 0.2mg Tablet cause weight loss?
While there is limited evidence suggesting a link between normal doses of Cugli 0.2mg Tablet and significant weight loss, excessive dosages may affect food absorption, potentially leading to unintended weight reduction. This medication is not approved for the treatment of obesity. Consult your healthcare provider before starting this medication.
How should you take Cugli 0.2mg Tablet?
Cugli 0.2mg Tablet is typically prescribed to be taken orally three times daily immediately before each meal. It may be used alongside a controlled diet, however, in cases where this medication alone isn't sufficient for blood sugar control, it can be combined with dietary modifications and other antidiabetic medications as recommended by your healthcare provider. Your doctor may adjust the dosage if initial doses are insufficient to achieve desired blood sugar levels.
