PPG 0.2 mg

Description Of PPG 0.2 mg

Ppg 0.2 MG Tablet is used to lower blood glucose level in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, especially when other medicines are not able to provide the desired results. It belongs to a group of medicines known as alpha-glucosidases inhibitors.

PPG 0.2 mg Chemical Name

Voglibose

PPG 0.2 mg Manufacturer

Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Uses of PPG 0.2 mg

PPG 0.2 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is used in addition to diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.

What is PPG 0.2 mg?

Improvement of postprandial hyperglycemia in diabetes mellitus when sufficient effect has not been obtained in patients who have been using oral hypoglycemic drugs or insulin preparations, in addition to dietary treatment and/ or exercise therapy evere ketosis or in a state of Diabetic coma or precoma, severe infections, before or after operation or with serious trauma, Hypersensitivity

How PPG 0.2 mg working

PPG 0.2 mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication. It works by slowing down the digestion and absorption of glucose in the small intestine. This prevents blood glucose from rising very high after meals.

How is PPG 0.2 mg used?

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. PPG 0.2 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

PPG 0.2 mg Indications

Take this medicine just before a meal. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.

PPG 0.2 mg Dosage

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

Contact your doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.

Contraindication Of PPG 0.2 mg

Description - Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions - Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Adverse effects Of PPG 0.2 mg

Report to the physician immediately if the patients are having any of these following symptoms:

• Flatulence

• Diarrhoea

• Stomach pain

• Increase in liver enzymes

• Skin reactions

• Hypoglycaemia

Special Precautions And Related Warnings Of PPG 0.2 mg

Inform the physician if the patient is allergic to the active ingredients and any other drugs. Brief about the allergy and the signs like:

• Rash

• Itching

• Shortness of breath

• Swelling of face, lips, tongue or throat or any other signs.

The patient should tell the doctor about any history of :

• Laparotomy or ileus

• Roemheld's syndrome

• Stenosis

• Severe hepatic

• Renal impairment

Storage Conditions for PPG 0.2 mg

Store in a cool, dry place away from the reach of children. - Medicines must not be used past the expiry date.