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Vigocil M 0.2mg Tablet

By ASTRAZENECA PHARMA INDIA LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 210.00
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Vigocil M 0.2mg Tablet Description

Vigocil M Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication. It contains a combination of voglibose and metformin as active substances. Vigocil M Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in ad

ults along with diet and exercise. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Before starting Vigocil M Tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant/breastfeeding and about your complete medical history.

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Product Summary

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ContainsVoglibose(0.2 Mg) + Metformin(500.0 Mg)
UsesType 2 diabetes mellitus
Side effectsNausea, vomiting, headache, diarrhoea
TherapyANTI-DIABETIC
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uses

Uses of Vigocil M 0.2mg Tablet

Vigocil M Tablet is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults along with diet and exercise.
contraindications

Contraindications of Vigocil M 0.2mg Tablet

  • If you are allergic to metformin or voglibose or any of the ingredients of Vigocil M Tablet.
  • If you have kidney problems.
  • If you have metabolic acidosis, including diabetic ketoacidosis, with or without coma.
  • If you have a severe infection, before and after an operation or have serious trauma.
  • If you have a gastrointestinal blockage or are at risk of it.
sideEffects

Side effects of Vigocil M 0.2mg Tablet

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Flatulence (gas)
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Vigocil M 0.2mg Tablet

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Vigocil M 0.2mg Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the effect of Vigocil M Tablet during pregnancy and hence should not be used in pregnant women. This medicine should only be used in pregnant women if recommended by the doctor after assessing the need and the risk.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Vigocil M 0.2mg Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Vigocil M Tablet passes into human breast milk. It is recommended that breastfeeding should be discontinued during treatment with this medicine.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Vigocil M 0.2mg Tablet?
A:
Vigocil M Tablet does not affect your ability to drive. However, if you experience any effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Vigocil M 0.2mg Tablet?
A:
Alcohol is known to increase the effect of Vigocil M Tablet. Therefore, alcohol intake should be avoided while taking this medicine.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are exposed to any kind of stress such as fever, trauma, infection or surgery as it can cause temporary loss of blood sugar control.
  • You are suffering from any kind of heart condition like heart failure or stroke.
  • You are an elderly, debilitated or malnourished person.
  • You experience muscle pain, stomach pain, vomiting, breathing difficulty and low body temperature. This could be a serious condition known as lactic acidosis.
  • You have adrenal or pituitary insufficiency or alcohol intoxication.
  • You have low levels of vitamin B12 or inadequate calcium intake or absorption.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Vigocil M 0.2mg Tablet

How Does It Work?

  • Vigocil M Tablet contains a combination of voglibose and metformin as active substances.
  • Metformin decreases the production of glucose and also reduces its absorption in the body.
  • Voglibose reduces the rate of digestion of complex carbohydrates. Less glucose is absorbed because the carbohydrates are not broken down into sugar molecules. This thereby prevents a spike in blood su...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Vigocil M 0.2mg Tablet

  • Take Vigocil M Tablet as a whole with sufficient water.
  • Always take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
  • Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.
  • Do not discontinue the medicine on your own without consulting your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Vigocil M 0.2mg Tablet

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Vigocil M Tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Particular care should be taken when using Vigocil M Tablet with medicines that can cause lactic acidosis (excessive acid accumulation) like medicines used to treat ulcers (cimetidine), fluid accumula...
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  • Caution should be exercised if you are taking medicines used to treat oedema (furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide), heart-related chest pain (nifedipine), endometriosis (danazol) and pain/fever/inflammati...
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  • Medicines that may increase the anti-diabetic activity of Vigocil M Tablet are medicines used to lower blood pressure (captopril, atenolol), other antidiabetic medicines (insulin, acarbose), medicines...
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  • Medicines that may cause high blood sugar levels when used together with {[cb}} Tablet are medicines used to treat inflammation (corticosteroids), mental disorders (phenothiazines), thyroid disorders ...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Vigocil M 0.2mg Tablet

  • Store Vigocil M Tablet in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Vigocil M 0.2mg Tablet

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose of Vigocil M Tablet include low blood sugar levels, diarrhoea and abdominal discomfort. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or v...
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Missed a Dose

You should never miss your dose of anti-diabetic medicines as it may lead to fluctuations in your blood sugar levels. If you missed any dose of Vigocil M Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What is Vigocil M Tablet used for?

A: Vigocil M Tablet is used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults along with diet and exercise.

Q: How to take Vigocil M Tablet?

  • Take Vigocil M Tablet as a whole with sufficient water.
  • Always take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
  • Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
  • Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.
  • Do not discontinue the medicine on your own without consulting your doctor.
Product Details
Brand
VIGOCIL
Expires on or After
28/01/2025
Last Updated on: 11 Jun 2022 | 06:25 PM (IST)

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