Voglibose

Generic Name
Voglibose
Brand Names
-
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C10H21NO7
CAS Number
83480-29-9
Unique Ingredient Identifier
S77P977AG8
Background

Voglibose is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor used for lowering post-prandial blood glucose levels in people with diabetes mellitus. It is made in India by Ranbaxy Labs and sold under the trade name Volix.

Indication

For the treatment of diabetes. It is specifically used for lowering post-prandial blood glucose levels thereby reducing the risk of macrovascular complications.

Associated Conditions
Hyperglycemia, Postprandial, Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Associated Therapies
Glycemic Control

Assessment of an Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitor to Block Cardiac Events in Patients With MI and IGT

First Posted Date
2005-09-21
Last Posted Date
2018-08-22
Lead Sponsor
National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Japan
Target Recruit Count
3000
Registration Number
NCT00212017
Locations
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National Cardiovascular Center, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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