Glyvog 0.2mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Bal Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Voglibose (0.2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Glyvog 0.2mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus, helping to control high blood sugar levels in the body after each meal.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Glyvog 0.2mg Tablet should be taken just before a meal. The dose and how often you need it will be decided by your doctor so that you get the right amount to control your blood sugar levels. Do not stop taking it suddenly without consulting your doctor. If you do, your blood sugar levels may increase and put you at risk of serious complications like kidney damage and blindness. This medicine is only part of a treatment program that should also include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as advised by your doctor. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Glyvog 0.2mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Side effects such as stomach pain, gas, and diarrhea may occur during the first few weeks of treatment but should get better with time.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Glyvog 0.2mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Glyvog 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
Glyvog 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 Attenolol Beclometasone Betamethasone
How it works
Glyvog 0.2mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic medicine. It inhibits the intestinal enzymes responsible for breaking complex sugars into simple sugars such as glucose. This prevents blood glucose levels from rising very high immediately after meals.
Quick Tips
Glyvog 0.2mg Tablet lowers your post-meal blood sugar levels. Therefore, it should be taken before meals. You should continue to exercise regularly eat a healthy diet and take your other diabetes medicines along with Glyvog 0.2mg Tablet. Side effects such as stomach pain, gas, and diarrhea may occur during the first few weeks of treatment but should get better with time.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Glyvog 0.2mg Tablet cause weight loss?
While there's limited evidence suggesting that normal dosages of Glyvog 0.2mg Tablets do not directly cause significant weight loss, high doses may affect the absorption of food, potentially contributing to weight reduction. It is crucial to understand that Glyvog 0.2mg Tablets are not approved for use in weight loss treatment. Please consult with your doctor before using this medication.
How should you take Glyvog 0.2mg Tablet?
Glyvog 0.2mg Tablets are typically taken orally, three times daily immediately before each meal. It may be beneficial to incorporate a controlled diet alongside this medication. However, if the initial dose proves insufficient for blood sugar control, your doctor might consider incorporating it with other antidiabetic medications and dietary changes. They might adjust your dosage accordingly as needed. Always remember that Glyvog 0.2mg Tablets should only be used under the guidance of your doctor.
