Voliphage-M 0.3 Tablet SR is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
How VOLIPHAGE M 0.3 TAB Works
Voliphage-M 0.3 Tablet SR is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Metformin and voglibose. Metformin lowers the production and absorption of sugar in your body and allows better use of existing insulin. Voglibose inhibits the intestinal enzymes that cause breakdown of complex sugars into simple sugars such as glucose. This prevents blood glucose from rising very high after meals.
Dosage & Directions
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Voliphage-M 0.3 Tablet SR is to be taken with food.<br>Voliphage-M 0.3 Tablet SR may cause stomach upset if taken on empty stomach.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Pregnancy
Voliphage-M 0.3 Tablet SR is probably safe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol Interaction
Taking Voglibose with alcohol reduce the blood sugar levels in diabetic patients.
VOLIPHAGE M 0.3 TAB — Quick Facts
Composition
Metformin (500mg) + Voglibose (0.3mg)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹153
VOLIPHAGE M 0.3 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.
