Voage S Tablet 15

About Voage S Tablet 15

Voage S Tablet 15 is primarily used to manage blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. This combination medicine belongs to a class of medications known as sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors and dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors.

Additionally, this medicine is also effective when diet and exercise alone do not provide sufficient control over diabetes. It can be used in conjunction with other diabetes medications, such as metformin, sulphonylureas, or insulin, to offer comprehensive management of blood sugar levels.

For optimal results, this medicine should be taken as directed by your doctor. It's crucial to inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions or ongoing medications before starting this medicine. If you notice any side effects while taking this medication, you should notify your doctor immediately. Continue taking the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor for the best outcome.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Voage S Tablet 15 used for?

Voage S Tablet 15 is primarily used to manage type 2 diabetes in adults, improving blood sugar levels with a healthy diet and regular exercise.

Can Voage S Tablet 15 be used as a weight loss medicine?

No, while some patients may experience weight loss due to the glucose-excreting effect of dapagliflozin, Voage S Tablet 15 isn't indicated for weight loss.

How does Voage S Tablet 15 work?

Voage S Tablet 15 combines two active ingredients, dapagliflozin and sitagliptin, which work together to lower blood glucose levels through separate mechanisms in the body.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Voage S Tablet 15?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your regular schedule. Don't double up on doses to compensate for the missed one.

Can Voage S Tablet 15 be taken alongside other diabetes medicines?

Yes, it can be combined with other diabetes medicines, such as metformin or insulin, but always consult your doctor before taking any medicines together.

What are the side effects of Voage S Tablet 15?

Common side effects include cold, headaches, back pain, joint pain, and nausea, among others. Severe side effects are rare but possible; in such cases, seek immediate medical attention.

Is Voage S Tablet 15 safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

Voage S Tablet 15 should be used by pregnant and nursing women only if medically prescribed. Always consult your doctor for advice.

References

U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2023, May). Farxiga (dapagliflozin) label. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2023/202293s026lbl.pdf
U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2018, Feb). Januvia (sitagliptin) label. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2018/021995s042lbl.pdf
National Center for Biotechnology Information (2024). PubChem Compound Summary for CID 4369359, Sitagliptin. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Sitagliptin
National Center for Biotechnology Information (2024). PubChem Compound Summary for CID 9887712, Dapagliflozin. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Dapagliflozin
DrugBank Online. (2024, Aug). Dapagliflozin. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB06292
DrugBank Online. (2024, Aug). Sitagliptin. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01261
Kang, S. J., & Kim, J. E. (2023). Development of Clinically Optimized Sitagliptin and Dapagliflozin Complex Tablets: Pre-Formulation, Formulation, and Human Bioequivalence Studies. Pharmaceutics, 15(4), 1246. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics15041246

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