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Miglitol is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Miglitol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Miglitol 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Miglitol is used -
Mild
Is the use of Miglitol safe for pregnant women?
Miglitol has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Miglitol safe during breastfeeding?
Miglitol has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Miglitol on the Kidneys?
Miglitol can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Miglitol on the Liver?
Miglitol is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Miglitol on the Heart?
Miglitol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Miglitol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Miglitol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Miglitol habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Miglitol has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Miglitol as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Miglitol only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Miglitol is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Miglitol
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Miglitol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Miglitol
Taking Miglitol with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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; Glyset® (miglitol)