Viocut 0.2mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Scott Morrison
Salt Composition
Voglibose (0.2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Viocut 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
Viocut 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. Viocut 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 Viocut 0.2mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Viocut 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
Viocut 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
Viocut 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
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. Viocut 0.2mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach. 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 Viocut 0.2mg Tablet cause weight loss?
While normal doses of Viocut 0.2mg Tablet do not typically lead to significant weight loss, high doses may affect food absorption, resulting in weight loss. It is essential to note that Viocut 0.2mg Tablet is not approved for the treatment of obesity. If you are considering using this medication, consult your doctor to discuss the appropriate treatment plan for your specific needs.
How should you take Viocut 0.2mg Tablet?
Viocut 0.2mg Tablet is usually prescribed to be taken orally three times daily, immediately before each meal. It may be administered in conjunction with a controlled diet. If necessary, your doctor may adjust your dosage or combine Viocut 0.2mg Tablet with other antidiabetic medications and a proper diet to achieve optimal blood sugar control. Always consult your doctor before starting or modifying your treatment plan.
