Voglibrex 0.2 Tablet
Manufacturer
Mcbrex Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Voglibose (0.2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Voglibrex 0.2 Tablet is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus, helping to control high blood sugar levels in your body after each meal.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Voglibrex 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. Voglibrex 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 Voglibrex 0.2 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Voglibrex 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
Voglibrex 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
Voglibrex 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
Voglibrex 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 Voglibrex 0.2 Tablet. Voglibrex 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 Voglibrex 0.2 Tablet cause weight loss?
While there is evidence suggesting that Voglibrex 0.2 Tablet, at normal doses, doesn't directly cause significant weight loss, very high doses might affect food absorption and can lead to unintended weight loss. This medication is not approved for the treatment of obesity. Consult your doctor before starting this medication.
How should you take Voglibrex 0.2 Tablet?
Voglibrex 0.2 Tablet is usually prescribed to be taken orally three times daily, immediately before each meal. It may be administered along with a controlled diet. However, in cases where Voglibrex 0.2 Tablet alone isn't effective enough for blood sugar control, it may be combined with proper diet and other antidiabetic medications. Your doctor might increase the dosage if initial doses are insufficient to effectively manage blood glucose levels. Please note that this medication should not be taken without consulting your doctor.
