Voglibose 0.2mg Tablet is a oral anti-diabetic medicine which is used to control the high blood sugar levels in the people who have Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. It also helps to prevent the sudden spikes in the blood sugar levels which can occur after a meal. You can use this medicine alone or in the combination of the other anti-diabetic drugs such as Metformin, Glimepiride, and Insulin.
This medicine belongs to the group of medicines which are known as the alpha-glucosidase inhibitors. It also slows down the breakdown and the absorption of the carbon by the dates in the intestine. This medicine helps to reduce the increase in blood glucose levels after eating. This medicine will help you to maintain stable blood sugar levels. It also reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications such as kidney damage etc.
After a meal carbohydrates in the food are broken down into the glucose and it increases the bloos sugar levels. This medicine also acts on a small intestine to delay this breakdown. It also slow the absorption of glucose into the bloodstream. This prevents post-meal sugar spikes. This medicine also helps to keep overall sugar levels under control throughout the day.
This medicine have some side effects which are well-tolerated but for some people it can be serious. It you have any of the following side effects, it can cause serious issues. You have to see the doctor if it gets worse. The common side effects are:
You should store this medicine in a cool and dry place. Keep this medicine away from the sunlight and moisture. Additionally, keep the medicine out of reach of your children.