Metformin + Voglibose

Expert Advice

• Metformin + Voglibose is available for use via the oral route (tablets)
• The combination of Metformin and Voglibose is meant for use in adults and children above 10 years of age.
• Overdose of Metformin + Voglibose can cause Hypoglycemia, Lactic acidosis, abdominal discomfort and diarrhoea. Inform your doctor regarding these effects and follow the advice accordingly.
• If you forget a dose of Metformin + Voglibose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if the next dose is approaching, skip the missed one and resume your regular dosing schedule.
• Metformin + Voglibose themselves do not directly impact your ability to drive or operate machinery. However, they may lead to hypoglycemia which can cause dizziness. Taking precautions to prevent low blood sugar while driving or handling machinery is essential.
• Metformin + Voglibose is CONTRAINDICATED in patients with severe kidney and Liver dysfunction, Metabolic acidosis, Diabetic Precoma, Dehydration, Shock, Severe infection and Intestinal Obstruction. 
• Metformin + Voglibose is not recommended in pregnant and breastfeeding women.
• Making lifestyle changes, including dietary modifications and regular exercise, is essential when taking Metformin + Voglibose to control blood sugar levels properly.
• After initiating treatment with Metformin + Voglibose, it's recommended to have your blood sugar levels reassessed after 15 days and, subsequently, at regular intervals every 3-6 months. This monitoring helps track the progress of the disease and allows for dose adjustments as needed.
• If hypoglycemia occurs, it's essential to have a quick source of sugar readily available. Carry sugar candies, glucose tablets, or sugary foods and drinks without fat or protein, such as fruit juice, to promptly address low blood sugar episodes.

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