Mexbose 0.2 Tablet
Manufacturer
Mexican Wave Pharma
Salt Composition
Voglibose (0.2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mexbose 0.2 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
Mexbose 0.2 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. Mexbose 0.2 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 Mexbose 0.2 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Mexbose 0.2 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
Mexbose 0.2 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
Mexbose 0.2 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
Mexbose 0.2 Tablet lowers your post-meal blood sugar levels. Therefore, it should be taken before meals. 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
Can Mexbose 0.2 Tablet lead to weight loss?
While normal doses of Mexbose 0.2 Tablet typically do not cause significant weight loss, high doses may affect food absorption, potentially resulting in weight loss. Please note that Mexbose 0.2 Tablet is not approved for treating obesity, and its use should be discussed with a doctor before initiating treatment.
How should I take Mexbose 0.2 Tablet?
The standard instruction is to take Mexbose 0.2 Tablet orally three times daily just before each meal. It may also be prescribed alongside a controlled diet or in conjunction with other diabetes medications if necessary, under the guidance of your healthcare provider.
