Known side effects of Vogkare M 0.2 Tab include Flatulence, abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, metallic taste, headache. Not everyone experiences these side effects.
This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.
Important Warnings
Risk of hypoglycaemia increases if used with insulin or sulfonylureas; monitor glucose. Metformin may rarely cause lactic acidosis—risk increases with kidney impairment, dehydration, severe infection, heart/respiratory failure, liver disease, heavy alcohol use; stop and seek care if rapid breathing, severe weakness, abdominal pain occur. Avoid in severe renal impairment; periodic renal function monitoring required. Temporarily withhold metformin around iodinated contrast studies and major surgery as advised by a doctor. Voglibose may cause GI discomfort; titrate as directed.
Drug Interactions
Vogkare M 0.2 Tab may interact with the following:
Alcohol (increases lactic acidosis risk with metformin)
iodinated contrast media
carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (e.g.
topiramate/acetazolamide)
cimetidine
diuretics
corticosteroids
thyroid hormones
beta-agonists
insulin and sulfonylureas (increased hypoglycaemia risk)
Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
Pregnancy Safety
Consult doctor
Alcohol Interaction
Avoid
Habit Forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.
Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.
Are all listed side effects common?
No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.
Can I take this medicine with other drugs?
Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.
When should I seek emergency help?
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.
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