Volboz 0.2 Tablet
Manufacturer
Auspharma Private Limited
Salt Composition
Voglibose (0.2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Volboz 0.2 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
Volboz 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. Volboz 0.2 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
stomach pain gas loss of appetite constipation diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Volboz 0.2 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Volboz 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
Volboz 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
Volboz 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
Volboz 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 Volboz 0.2 Tablet. Volboz 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 Volboz 0.2 Tablet cause weight loss?
Volboz 0.2 Tablet is not approved for weight loss treatment, and there is no evidence that it leads to significant weight loss at normal doses. However, very high doses of this medication may affect food absorption and lead to unintended weight loss. Consult your doctor before taking Volboz 0.2 Tablet if you are concerned about weight.
How should you take Volboz 0.2 Tablet?
Volboz 0.2 Tablet is prescribed as oral dosage, taken three times daily immediately before meals. It can be combined with a controlled diet and, if necessary, other antidiabetic medications for optimal effect. Your doctor may increase your dose if the initial doses fail to achieve sufficient blood sugar control. Always consult your healthcare professional before starting this medication.
