Remogliflozin 100mg + Voglibose 50mg

Remogliflozin 100mg + Voglibose 50mg — Uses and Benefits

This medicine is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults, usually along with diet control and exercise.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Controlling high blood sugar levels in type 2 diabetes
• Improving blood sugar control when diet and exercise alone are not enough
• Used along with other diabetes medicines as advised by the doctor

HOW IT WORKS

• Remogliflozin blocks sugar reabsorption in the kidneys, so extra sugar is passed out in urine
• Voglibose slows down breakdown of carbohydrates in the intestine, reducing the rise in blood sugar after meals
• Together they help lower both fasting and after-meal blood sugar levels

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• Not used for type 1 diabetes
• Not used for diabetic ketoacidosis
• Not used as a weight loss medicine, though some weight loss may occur
• Not a substitute for insulin in insulin-dependent patients
• Not used for treating sudden low blood sugar episodes

How to Use Remogliflozin 100mg + Voglibose 50mg

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually before meals
• Swallow the tablet with water; do not crush or chew unless advised
• Take at the same times each day to maintain steady blood sugar control
• Continue diet and exercise advice given by your doctor
• Do not stop the medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but only if it is close to a meal time
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue as usual
• Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed one
• If you often forget doses, ask your doctor about ways to remember, such as alarms or dose reminders

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from heat and direct sunlight
• Keep in its original pack, away from moisture
• Keep out of reach of children and pets
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack

Remogliflozin 100mg + Voglibose 50mg — Side Effects

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Increased urination
• Thirst
• Flatulence (gas)
• Abdominal discomfort or bloating
• Diarrhoea

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Urinary tract infection
• Genital itching or infection
• Headache
• Nausea
• Skin rash

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Signs of very low blood sugar such as sweating, shakiness, confusion or fainting
• Signs of dehydration such as dizziness, dry mouth, low blood pressure
• Severe abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting (possible sign of a rare but serious condition)
• Signs of kidney problems such as swelling of feet, reduced urination
• Severe allergic reaction with swelling of face, lips, throat or difficulty breathing
• Signs of genital or urinary infection that do not improve

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

Remogliflozin 100mg + Voglibose 50mg — Safety Information and Precautions

This is a prescription-only medicine in India and should be used only under medical supervision.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to Remogliflozin, Voglibose, or any ingredient in the tablet
• Have type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis
• Have severe kidney or liver disease
• Have a history of severe urinary tract or genital infections
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding, unless advised by your doctor

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have kidney or liver problems
• Have a history of urinary tract infections
• Are elderly or have low blood pressure
• Have bowel or intestinal disorders
• Are planning surgery or have had recent major illness
• Are taking other diabetes medicines or insulin

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Other oral diabetes medicines or insulin (risk of low blood sugar)
• Diuretics (water pills)
• Steroids
• Certain blood pressure medicines
• Digestive enzyme preparations

Always tell your doctor and pharmacist about all medicines, supplements, and herbal products you are using.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I drink alcohol while taking this medicine?

Alcohol can increase the risk of low blood sugar, so it is best to avoid or limit it and discuss with your doctor.

Will this medicine cause weight loss?

Some people may lose a small amount of weight due to sugar loss in urine, but it is not intended as a weight-loss treatment.

Can I take this medicine long-term?

• Yes, it is often used long-term for diabetes control, but your doctor will monitor your kidney function and blood sugar regularly.
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