Advog 0.2 Tablet (Voglibose 0.2mg)

ADVOG 0.2MG contain Voglibose which belongs to a group of medicine called competitive α glucosisade inhibitors (α-GIs). It is indicated to improve postprandial hyperglycaemia in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a condition in which your body does not make enough insulin, and or the insulin produces does not work. When this happens, your body makes too much of sugar (i.e. glucose) which gets build up in the blood resulting in serious health problems.

Your blood sugar will be monitored by your doctor periodically, with regular blood test, including your blood sugar level and your hemoglobin A1C. Stay on exercise and diet as prescribed by your doctor while taking this medicine.

Before taking this medicine tell your doctor if you have ever had kidney disease, heart disease or pancreas problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking this medicine.

Helps to improve postprandial hyperglycaemia in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

It works by inhibiting the intestinal enzymes responsible for breaking complex sugars into simple sugars such as glucose. This prevents blood glucose levels from rising very high immediately after meals.

Always take ADVOG 0.2MG exactly as your doctor has told you. This medicine must be taken start of a meal. Try to take ADVOG 0.2MG at the same time each day. It should be swallowed whole with water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.

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COMMON

Soft stools or diarrhoea

Rise in liver enzymes

Nausea, vomiting, dizziness

Constipation

Anorexia

Heartburn

Blurred vision

Numbness

Increased intestinal gas (symptoms including abdominal swelling, increased flatus and intestinal obstruction)

Diarrhoea:

Drink lot of fluid such as water or squash, to avoid dehydration. Do not take any other medicine without talking to a doctor.

Nausea and vomiting:

Keep try taking this medicine with, or just after, a meal or snack and stick to simple meals and do not eat rich or spicy food.

Dizziness:

Lying down and closing the eyes will help. Drink plenty of water and keep hydrated. Take plenty of sleep.

Constipation:

Take fibre rich foods such as fresh fruit, vegetables and cereals, and drink plenty of water. Exercise more regularly.