Voglistar-MD 0.3 Tablet
Manufacturer
Mankind Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Voglibose (0.3mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Voglistar 0.3mg Tablet MD is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps control the high blood sugar levels in your body after each meal.
Dosage Form
Tablet MD
Introduction
Voglistar 0.3mg Tablet MD 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. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Voglistar 0.3mg Tablet MD is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
flatulence (gas) stomach pain loss of appetite constipation diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Voglistar 0.3mg Tablet MD.
Breastfeeding Warning
Voglistar 0.3mg Tablet MD 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
Voglistar 0.3mg Tablet MD 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
Voglistar 0.3mg Tablet MD 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
Voglistar 0.3mg Tablet MD 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 and take your other diabetes medicines along with Voglistar 0.3mg Tablet MD.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Voglistar 0.3mg Tablet MD cause weight loss?
While normal doses of Voglistar 0.3mg Tablet MD do not typically lead to significant weight loss, high doses may affect food absorption, resulting in weight loss. It is essential to note that Voglistar 0.3mg Tablet MD is not approved for the treatment of obesity. If you are considering using this medication for weight loss, consult your doctor for personalized guidance and advice.
How should you take Voglistar 0.3mg Tablet MD?
Voglistar 0.3mg Tablet MD is usually prescribed to be taken orally three times daily, immediately before each meal. Your doctor may also recommend a controlled diet to be followed while taking this medication. In some cases, Voglistar 0.3mg Tablet MD may be used in combination with other antidiabetic medications and a proper diet. It is crucial to follow your doctor's specific instructions and not take this medication without their guidance.
