APRIBOSE M 500mg is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Voglibose (0.20mg/Tablet) and Metformin Hydrochloride (500.00mg/Tablet). This combination is used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus and improve glycemic control. It is important to follow proper diet and exercise while taking APRIBOSE M 500mg to achieve optimal results.

• Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
• Improvement of glycemic control
• Delaying the digestion and absorption of carbohydrates

• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
• Abdominal discomfort

Take APRIBOSE M 500mg orally with meals as directed by your doctor. The dosage and frequency of administration will depend on your blood sugar levels and response to treatment. Do not exceed the prescribed dosage.

• Pregnancy - APRIBOSE M 500mg should be used with caution during pregnancy. It is advisable to consult your doctor before taking it.
• Alcohol - Consuming alcohol with APRIBOSE M 500mg may increase the risk of lactic acidosis. Avoid excessive alcohol intake during treatment.
• Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using APRIBOSE M 500mg in elderly patients. However, regular monitoring of kidney function is recommended.
• Breast Feeding - APRIBOSE M 500mg is not recommended for use while breastfeeding. It is advisable to consult your doctor for suitable alternatives.
• Children - APRIBOSE M 500mg is not recommended for use in children. Suitable alternatives should be considered.

• Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
• Protect from moisture and light -

• Drug-Drug - There are several medications that can interact with APRIBOSE M 500mg. Inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbal products you are currently taking to avoid potential interactions.
• Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with APRIBOSE M 500mg.
• Drug-Disease - APRIBOSE M 500mg should be used with caution in patients with impaired kidney function or a history of metabolic acidosis. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.

• Q. Does APRIBOSE M 500mg cause weight gain?
  Weight gain is not a common side effect of APRIBOSE M 500mg. However, if you experience unexplained weight gain, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
• Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of APRIBOSE M 500mg?
  If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
• Q. Can APRIBOSE M 500mg be used in type 1 diabetes?
  APRIBOSE M 500mg is not recommended for use in type 1 diabetes as it is primarily indicated for type 2 diabetes management. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives.
• Q. Are there any dietary restrictions while taking APRIBOSE M 500mg?
  It is important to follow a healthy diet as advised by your doctor or dietitian while taking APRIBOSE M 500mg. Avoid excessive consumption of carbohydrates and sugary foods to maintain stable blood sugar levels.
• Q. How long does it take for APRIBOSE M 500mg to show its effect?
  The onset of action and the time taken to show results may vary from person to person. It is important to regularly monitor your blood sugar levels and follow your doctor's instructions for optimal effectiveness.