Posmeal -MD 0.3 Tablet
Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Voglibose (0.3mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Posmeal -MD 0.3 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 MD
Introduction
Posmeal -MD 0.3 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. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Posmeal -MD 0.3 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Stomach pain Gas Loss of appetite Constipation Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Posmeal -MD 0.3 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Posmeal -MD 0.3 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
Posmeal -MD 0.3 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
Posmeal -MD 0.3 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
Take Posmeal -MD 0.3 Tablet is used together with other diabetes medicines to control blood sugar and avoid long-term complications. Continue to exercise regularly Eat a healthy diet Take your other diabetes medicines along with Posmeal -MD 0.3 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 Posmeal -MD 0.3 Tablet cause weight loss?
While normal doses of Posmeal -MD 0.3 Tablet have not been shown to cause significant weight loss, very high doses may affect food absorption and lead to unintended weight loss. This medication is not approved for treating obesity. Please consult your doctor before starting this medication.
How should I take Posmeal -MD 0.3 Tablet?
Posmeal -MD 0.3 Tablet is usually taken orally three times daily, immediately before each meal. It may be used with a controlled diet. However, if the medication alone does not effectively control blood sugar levels, it can be combined with a suitable diet and other antidiabetic medications. Your doctor may adjust your dosage based on individual needs to ensure optimal blood sugar control.
