Prescription requiredAntidiabetic

VOLIBO R 0.2/1MG TAB — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of VOLIBO R 0.2/1MG TAB include Hypoglycaemia, abdominal pain, flatulence, diarrhoea, nausea, headache, dizziness, weight gain, increased liver enzymes. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Hypoglycaemia
abdominal pain
flatulence
diarrhoea
nausea
headache
dizziness
weight gain
increased liver enzymes

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

May cause hypoglycaemia (especially if you skip/delay meals, take with other antidiabetics, or drink alcohol); carry glucose source. Use caution in liver impairment; periodic liver function monitoring may be advised. Not recommended in type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. GI side effects (gas/diarrhoea) are common due to voglibose. Inform doctor about recurrent hypoglycaemia, heart disease, kidney/liver problems, or if you are elderly. Seek medical help for severe allergic reaction or persistent abdominal symptoms.

Drug Interactions

VOLIBO R 0.2/1MG TAB may interact with the following:

Other antidiabetics/insulin (additive hypoglycaemia)
gemfibrozil (markedly increases repaglinide levels—avoid/contraindicated)
clopidogrel (increases repaglinide exposure—avoid/caution)
azole antifungals/macrolides (may increase repaglinide)
rifampicin (may reduce repaglinide effect)
beta‑blockers (may mask hypoglycaemia symptoms)
corticosteroids/thyroid hormones/diuretics (may raise glucose)
alcohol (increases 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

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.

VOLIBO R 0.2/1MG TAB — Safety Summary

Composition: Voglibose 0.2 mg + Repaglinide 1 mg tablet
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Consult doctor
Alcohol: Avoid
Habit forming: No

VOLIBO R 0.2/1MG TAB — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

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.

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Safety disclaimer

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.