VOGLINORM GM1/0.3 is used for Type 2 diabetes mellitus; used to improve blood sugar control in adults when diet and exercise alone or single therapy is inadequate..
Type 2 diabetes mellitus; used to improve blood sugar control in adults when diet and exercise alone or single therapy is inadequate.
How VOGLINORM GM1/0.3 Works
Glimepiride (a sulfonylurea) increases insulin release from the pancreas and improves peripheral glucose utilization. Voglibose (an alpha‑glucosidase inhibitor) delays intestinal carbohydrate digestion and absorption, reducing post‑meal blood glucose spikes.
Dosage & Directions
Take orally as prescribed. Usually taken once daily just before or with the first main meal; swallow whole with water. Do not skip meals after taking; follow diet/exercise plan and monitor blood glucose.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Reduces fasting blood glucose
Reduces post-meal glucose spikes
Improves overall glycaemic control (HbA1c)
Helps prevent diabetes-related complications with sustained control
Pregnancy
Not recommended; consult doctor (insulin is usually preferred in pregnancy).
Alcohol Interaction
Avoid or use with caution; alcohol can increase risk of hypoglycaemia.
VOGLINORM GM1/0.3 — Quick Facts
Composition
Glimepiride 1 mg + Voglibose 0.3 mg (tablet)
Therapeutic class
Antidiabetic
Drug class
Sulfonylurea + Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹85
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct light. Keep out of reach of children.
VOGLINORM GM1/0.3 — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.