Starvog 0.3 Tablet MD
Manufacturer
Merck Ltd
Salt Composition
Voglibose (0.3mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Starvog 0.3 Tablet MD 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
Starvog 0.3 Tablet MD 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. Starvog 0.3 Tablet MD is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Flatulence (gas) Stomach pain Loss of appetite Constipation Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Starvog 0.3 Tablet MD.
Breastfeeding Warning
Starvog 0.3 Tablet MD 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
Starvog 0.3 Tablet MD 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
Starvog 0.3 Tablet MD 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
Starvog 0.3 Tablet MD 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 Starvog 0.3 Tablet MD. Starvog 0.3 Tablet MD 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 Starvog 0.3 Tablet MD cause weight loss?
Starvog 0.3 Tablet MD is usually prescribed for managing blood sugar levels, not for weight loss. While some individuals might experience a slight change in body weight due to its effects on food absorption, this is not a primary or intended outcome of the medication. It's crucial to remember that Starvog 0.3 Tablet MD is not approved for weight loss treatment.
How should you take Starvog 0.3 Tablet MD?
Starvog 0.3 Tablet MD is typically taken orally, three times a day immediately before each meal. It may be used in conjunction with a controlled diet and other antidiabetic medications as prescribed by your doctor. Your dosage may be adjusted based on the effectiveness of the medication in controlling blood sugar levels. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance and ensure you use the medication as directed.
