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.
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.
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.