Voglus 0.2mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Aretaeus Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Voglibose (0.2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Voglus 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
Voglus 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. Voglus 0.2mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Voglus 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 Voglus 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 Voglus 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 Voglus 0.2mg Tablet cause weight loss?
There is limited evidence suggesting that usual doses of Voglus 0.2mg Tablet may not directly cause significant weight loss. However, extremely high doses of this medication could potentially impact food absorption and subsequently lead to weight loss. It is important to note that Voglus 0.2mg Tablet is not approved for the treatment of obesity. Please consult your healthcare professional before starting any treatment with this medication.
How should you take Voglus 0.2mg Tablet?
Voglus 0.2mg Tablet is usually prescribed for oral administration three times daily immediately prior to each meal. It might be taken alongside a controlled diet plan, although in certain cases, it may need to be combined with other antidiabetic medications and a proper diet plan depending on your individual needs. Your healthcare professional will determine the optimal dosage based on your specific condition. Remember that Voglus 0.2mg Tablet should always be used under the supervision of a doctor. Never self-medicate.
