Stabose 0.2 Tablet
Manufacturer
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Voglibose (0.2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Stabose 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
Stabose 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. Stabose 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 Stabose 0.2 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Stabose 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
Stabose 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 Atenolol Beclometasone Betamethasone
How it works
Stabose 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
Stabose 0.2 Tablet is used together with other diabetes medicines to control blood sugar and avoid long-term complications. You should continue to exercise regularly Eat a healthy diet Take your other diabetes medicines along with Stabose 0.2 Tablet. Stabose 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
Does Stabose 0.2 Tablet cause weight loss?
While there is some evidence suggesting that normal doses of Stabose 0.2 Tablet may not lead to significant weight loss, excessive doses may influence the absorption of food, potentially causing weight reduction. It is essential to refrain from using Stabose 0.2 Tablet for weight management as it is not approved for this purpose. Consulting your doctor is crucial before commencing treatment with this medication.
How should I take Stabose 0.2 Tablet?
Stabose 0.2 Tablet is typically prescribed orally, taken three times daily immediately before each meal. It can be administered in conjunction with a tailored diet plan. In certain instances, the effectiveness of Stabose 0.2 Tablet may require additional support from medication adjustments and dietary modifications. Your doctor may increase your dosage depending on the desired control over blood sugar levels. Seek professional medical guidance and avoid self-treatment before commencing treatment with this medication.
