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Voglitor R 0.5/0.3 Tablet

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Introduction of Voglitor R Tablet

Voglitor R 0.5/0.3 Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps control the high blood sugar levels in your body after each meal. It is used when other similar medicines along with a restricted diet, are unable to control abnormally high blood sugar levels.

Voglitor R 0.5/0.3 Tablet is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines

Uses of Voglitor R Tablet

Benefits of Voglitor R Tablet

In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Voglitor R 0.5/0.3 Tablet is a medicine that helps to control high blood glucose (sugar) levels. It helps get rid of extra glucose from your body through urine. It helps to slow down the breaking down of food in our intestine to simple glucose (sugar), thereby decreasing the rise in blood glucose levels after meals. Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level, you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage, eye damage, nerve problems and loss of limbs.
Voglitor R 0.5/0.3 Tablet will reduce the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease if you have type 2 diabetes and already have cardiovascular disease. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal, healthy life. You should keep using it for as long as it is prescribed because it is protecting your future health.

Side effects of Voglitor R Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Voglitor R

  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Flatulence
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Headache

How to use Voglitor R Tablet

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. Voglitor R 0.5/0.3 Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Voglitor R 0.5/0.3 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Voglitor R 0.5/0.3 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Voglitor R 0.5/0.3 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CAUTION
Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Voglitor R 0.5/0.3 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Voglitor R 0.5/0.3 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Voglitor R 0.5/0.3 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Voglitor R 0.5/0.3 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Voglitor R Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Voglitor R 0.5/0.3 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Voglitor R Tablet

  • Voglitor R 0.5/0.3 Tablet is a combination medicine that can control blood sugar better than either medicine alone.
  • Exercise, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines along with Voglitor R 0.5/0.3 Tablet.
  • Take it around 15 minutes before a main meal.
  • It can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay a meal. Check your blood sugar regularly.
  • Always carry some sugary food to manage hypoglycemia symptoms (cold sweats, pale skin, tremors, and anxiety).

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ANTI DIABETIC

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Diabetes mellitus type 2 ,thirst
Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Physician
A person can control his or her sugar levels by doing regular exercise and walk or regular aerobic exercises at least 30 to 45 minutes per day.MEDICAL NUTRITIONAL THERAPY THAT IS TO MAINTAIN CALORIES INTAKE AS PER BMI .TAKE HELP OF DIABETIC EDUCATOR. VISIT YOUR DOCTOR AND FOLLOW ALL WHAT DOCTOR SUGGESTED.IN TIME ALL ROUTINE INVESTIGATIONS SHOULD BE DONE.you should not treat it as disease but a start of a healthy life.Uncontrolled sugar levels for long time leads to lower limb weakness which is neuropathy and which is followed by foot ulcers and other complications like kidney or heart problems .online prescription is not allowed without seeing pt.so contact doctor nearby for any change or dose adjustment or visit my clinic at gurgaon sector 52 RdCity snergy multi speciality clinic near SRS MARKET
Taking glycomet gp2&voglitor mf0.2 controlled diabetes.how to reduce tablet dependency
Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Physician
Regular exercises and follow dibetic diet plan
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Name: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

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