Vobit R 0.5mg/0.2mg Tablet should be taken
just after meals. The dose will be decided by your doctor. Do not stop
taking it without asking your doctor. If you do, your blood sugar levels
may increase and put you at risk of serious complications like kidney
damage and blindness. If you miss a dose, do not take the missed dose
between two meals. Wait until your next meal and take it just after
meals as usual. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed
dose. This medicine is only part of a treatment program that should
include a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction as
advised by your doctor.
The most common side effects of this
medicine include flatulence, diarrhea, stomach pain, hypoglycemia (low
blood sugar level), and skin rash. However, these are temporary and
usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not
resolve or persist for a longer duration. Monitor your blood sugar
levels regularly while taking this medicine.
Before taking this
medicine, inform your doctor if you have any kidney or liver problems or
urinary tract infection or if you are on water pills (diuretics).
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before
taking it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may
increase the risk of developing some side effects.