Manufactured By Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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How it works
This medicne is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Metformin and voglibose. Metformin lowers the production and absorption of sugar in your body and allows better use of existing insulin. Voglibose inhibits the intestinal enzymes that cause breakdown of complex sugars into simple sugars such as glucose. This prevents blood glucose from rising very high after meals.
How to use
To be used as directed by physician
Interactions / Warnings
warnings Alcohol CAUTION It is unsafe to consume alcohol with It. Taking Voglibose with alcohol reduce the blood sugar levels in diabetic patients. warnings Pregnancy PROBABLY SAFE It is probably safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the fetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor. warnings Lactation It is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. warnings Driving Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is low or high. If this happens, do not drive. warnings Kidney CAUTION It should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of It may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of It is, however, not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine. warnings Liver CAUTION It should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of It may be needed. Please consult your doctor. It is generally started with low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Prescription
Item requires a valid prescription
Side Effects
Nausea Taste change Loss of appetite Flatulence Stomach pain Diarrhea Skin rash
