Chromium+metformin+voglibose
About Chromium+metformin+voglibose
Chromium+metformin+voglibose is a combination medicine used to treat diabetes. Diabetes occurs when the body does not produce enough insulin or cannot use the insulin as well as it should. It is a condition in which blood glucose levels are above normal.
Chromium+metformin+voglibose contains Chromium, Metformin, and Voglibose. Chromium works by increasing insulin sensitivity. Metformin lowers the absorption and production of sugar in the body. Voglibose slows the breakdown of complex sugars into simpler sugars.
Chromium+metformin+voglibose may cause some side effects such as stomach pain, diarrhoea, loss of appetite, flatulence, and nausea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are recommended to consult your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
Do not take Chromium+metformin+voglibose if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor about your medications and health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.
Uses of Chromium+metformin+voglibose
Medicinal Benefits
Chromium+metformin+voglibose is a combination medicine used to treat diabetes. Chromium+metformin+voglibose contains Chromium, Metformin, and Voglibose. Chromium increases insulin sensitivity, protects the integrity of insulin receptors and allows effective binding of insulin. Metformin lowers the absorption and production of sugar in the body. It allows the better use of existing insulin. Voglibose reduces the post-meal rise in blood sugar levels by slowing the breakdown of complex sugars into simple sugars. Together, Chromium+metformin+voglibose helps control blood sugar levels.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of Chromium+metformin+voglibose
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
- Loss of appetite
- Flatulence
- Nausea
Drug Warnings
Do not take Chromium+metformin+voglibose if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have an intestinal obstruction problem, digestive disorders, or kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Let your doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including herbal products and vitamin/mineral supplements.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
consult your doctorIt is not known if alcohol interacts with Chromium+metformin+voglibose. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Pregnancy
consult your doctorLimited information is available. If you are pregnant, consult your doctor before taking Chromium+metformin+voglibose.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctorLimited information is available. If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking Chromium+metformin+voglibose.
Driving
consult your doctorIt is unknown if Chromium+metformin+voglibose alters your driving ability. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.
Liver
consult your doctorPlease consult your doctor before taking Chromium+metformin+voglibose if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
consult your doctorPlease consult your doctor before taking Chromium+metformin+voglibose if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
unsafeChromium+metformin+voglibose is not recommended for children. Please consult your doctor.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Include foods rich in healthy carbohydrates and fibre, fruits, whole grains, and vegetables in your diet.
- Try eating food at regular intervals. Do not skip meals. Also, try not to overeat.
- Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly.
- Rest properly, and avoid stress by doing meditation or yoga.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Diabetes: Diabetes is a chronic or lifelong disease in which the body does not produce enough insulin or prevents the body from utilizing insulin properly. It is a condition in which blood glucose levels are above normal. Symptoms include tiredness, frequent urination, excess thirst, and blurry vision.
FAQs
Chromium+metformin+voglibose contains Chromium, Metformin, and Voglibose. Chromium works by increasing insulin sensitivity. Metformin lowers the absorption and production of sugar in the body. Voglibose slows the breakdown of complex sugars into simpler sugars. Together, Chromium+metformin+voglibose helps control blood sugar levels.
Low fibre diet, high-fat diet, sugary diet, obesity, smoking, stress, lack of exercise, age, genetic factors, and certain medical conditions are the common causes of diabetes.
Continue taking Chromium+metformin+voglibose for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Chromium+metformin+voglibose.
