Voglidin 0.2mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Edinburgh Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Voglibose (0.2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Voglidin 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
Voglidin 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. Voglidin 0.2mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Voglidin 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 Voglidin 0.2mg Tablet together with other diabetes medicines to control blood sugar and avoid long-term complications. Take it before meals to lower post-meal blood sugar levels. Continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines along with Voglidin 0.2mg Tablet. 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 Voglidin 0.2mg Tablet cause weight loss?
While there is limited evidence on the direct effect of normal dosage on weight, high doses of Voglidin 0.2mg Tablet may potentially impact appetite and lead to unintentional weight loss. This medication is not indicated for weight management and should not be used as a standalone solution for this purpose. Always consult your doctor before starting or altering your Voglidin 0.2mg dosage.
How should you take Voglidin 0.2mg Tablet?
Voglidin 0.2mg Tablet is typically prescribed as oral intake three times daily, before meals. This medication can be taken in conjunction with a structured diet plan. However, if initial doses are insufficient for controlling blood sugar levels, your doctor may consider incorporating dietary modifications and other antidiabetic medications to achieve optimal results.
