Altovog
Altovog Products are primarily used for
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
About Altovog Products
Uses of Altovog Products
Voglibose is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Altovog Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Altovog are Flatulence, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Bloating.
How Altovog Products work
Voglibose is an anti-diabetic medicine. It inhibits 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.
Patient Concerns about Altovog Products
Frequently asked questions about Altovog Products
Frequently asked questions about Voglibose
Q. Does Altovog 3 Tablet DT cause weight loss?
There is evidence that normal doses of Altovog 3 Tablet DT do not cause significant weight loss. However, very high doses of this medicine can affect the absorption of food, thereby causing weight loss. Do not take this medication for weight loss as it is not approved for the treatment of obesity. Do consult your doctor before starting this medication.
Q. How should you take Altovog 3 Tablet DT?
Altovog 3 Tablet DT is usually prescribed to be taken orally three times daily immediately before each meal. Altovog 3 Tablet DT may be given along with a controlled diet. However, in case Altovog 3 Tablet DT does not work alone, it may be given along with a proper diet and other antidiabetic medicines. Your doctor may further increase your doses if the given doses do not provide sufficient control over the blood sugar levels. Do not take this medication by yourself and consult your doctor before starting this medication.