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Acarbose is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Acarbose depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Acarbose is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Acarbose is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Acarbose safe for pregnant women?
Acarbose is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Acarbose safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Acarbose in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Acarbose is unavailable.
What is the effect of Acarbose on the Kidneys?
Effects of Acarbose on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Acarbose on the Liver?
Effects of Acarbose on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Acarbose on the Heart?
Acarbose may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Acarbose should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acarbose unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acarbose habit forming or addictive?
Acarbose does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Acarbose as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Acarbose is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Acarbose is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Acarbose
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Acarbose together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acarbose
Consumption of alcohol and Acarbose together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Precose® (acarbose tablets)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 277
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Precose® (acarbose tablets)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 277
