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Volibose 0.2 Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Volibose 0.2 Tab is used for Type 2 diabetes mellitus (post‑prandial/high after-meal blood glucose control), used along with diet, exercise and/or other antidiabetic medicines.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated June 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Voglibose 0.2 mg

What is Volibose 0.2 Tab used for?

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (post‑prandial/high after-meal blood glucose control)
used along with diet
exercise and/or other antidiabetic medicines

How Volibose 0.2 Tab Works

Voglibose is an alpha‑glucosidase inhibitor that delays digestion and absorption of carbohydrates in the intestine. This reduces the rise in blood glucose after meals and helps improve overall glycaemic control.

Dosage & Directions

Tablet for oral use. Usually taken just before the start of each main meal (or with the first bite of food) as prescribed. If a meal is skipped, skip the dose. Follow diet/exercise advice and monitor blood glucose.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Reduces after-meal blood sugar spikes
Improves overall glycaemic control with diet/exercise
Helps reduce HbA1c over time
Low risk of hypoglycaemia when used alone
Can be combined with other antidiabetics when prescribed

Pregnancy

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Volibose 0.2 Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Voglibose 0.2 mg
Therapeutic class: Antidiabetic
Drug class: Alpha-glucosidase inhibitor
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹43
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

Volibose 0.2 Tab — 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.

Volibose 0.2 Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Volibose 0.2 Tab used for?

How Volibose 0.2 Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Volibose 0.2 Tab — Quick Facts

Volibose 0.2 Tab — Usage FAQs

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Volibose 0.2 Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Volibose 0.2 Tab used for?

How Volibose 0.2 Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Volibose 0.2 Tab — Quick Facts

Volibose 0.2 Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer