Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT
Manufacturer
Mikayla Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Voglibose (0.2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus, controlling high blood sugar levels in your body after each meal.
Dosage Form
Tablet DT
Introduction
Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT 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. Dissolve it in a glass of water before taking it. Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT 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 Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT.
Breastfeeding Warning
Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT 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
Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT 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
Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT 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
Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT 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 Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT. Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT 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 Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT cause weight loss?
There is currently no indication that normal doses of Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT directly cause significant weight loss. However, very high doses may impact food absorption and potentially lead to unintended weight loss. It's important to note that this medication is not prescribed or approved for the treatment of obesity. Always consult with your physician before starting any new medications, including Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT.
How should you take Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT?
Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT is generally taken orally three times a day before each meal. This medication may be combined with a controlled diet, and in some cases, your doctor may prescribe it in conjunction with other antidiabetic medicines or dietary adjustments to ensure optimal blood sugar control. The dosage should be adjusted based on your individual response and progress, as your doctor may increase the dose if your initial doses are insufficient for controlling your blood sugar levels. Please avoid self-treatment and seek professional guidance before starting Voglimik 0.2mg Tablet DT.
