Vogliaid GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Geneaid Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Glimepiride (2mg) + Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Vogliaid GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Vogliaid GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes.
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. Vogliaid GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Vogliaid GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is a combination of three antidiabetic medicines:
Quick Tips
Take it with food to lower your chance of having an upset stomach. It can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines Carry a sugar source with you for immediate relief. Your doctor may check your liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice).
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Frequently asked questions
What is Vogliaid GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Vogliaid GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet is a combination of Glimepiride, Metformin and Voglibose used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). It improves blood glucose levels in adults when taken alongside proper diet and exercise. Glimepiride increases insulin release from the pancreas, Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver and enhances insulin sensitivity, while Voglibose inhibits alpha-glucosidase activity, lowering postprandial glucose levels.
What are the possible side effects of Vogliaid GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Common side effects include hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), nausea, diarrhea, altered taste, flatulence, stomach pain, headache, skin rash and respiratory tract infection.
Are there any specific conditions in which Vogliaid GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet should not be taken?
Avoid this medication if you are allergic to Glimepiride, Metformin or Voglibose, have moderate to severe kidney disease or inflammatory bowel disease with ulcerations. It is also contraindicated in patients with metabolic acidosis including diabetic ketoacidosis.
Is it safe to take alcohol while I am also taking Vogliaid GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
No, combining alcohol with this medication can worsen hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) and increase the risk of lactic acidosis.
Can the use of Vogliaid GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet cause hypoglycemia?
Yes, Vogliaid GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet can lead to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Symptoms include nausea, headache, irritability, hunger, sweating, dizziness, rapid heart rate, and anxiety or shakiness. These symptoms are more likely if you skip meals, drink alcohol, exercise excessively, or take other antidiabetic medications concurrently.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Vogliaid GM 2mg/500mg/0.2mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the manufacturer's instructions provided on the label or packaging for proper storage and usage. Do not discard unused medication without consulting a healthcare professional. Ensure that it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.