- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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Last Updated On: May 9, 2023
Glubose 50mg Tab
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Product Overview
Composition: Acarbose (50mg)
Glubose 50 MG Tablet is an antidiabetic medicine. It is used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat type 2 diabetes in adults. It works by blocking the action of a chemical substance that helps to break down carbohydrates into sugar after a meal. It also delays the absorption of sugar into the blood from the small intestine.
Glubose 50 MG Tablet is not recommended if you are allergic to it. It may interact with other medicines and cause undesired effects, so inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines and/or supplements. Also, consult your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems. This will help your doctor adjust the dose based on your clinical condition.
Uses
Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Side Effect
Common side effects:
- Flatulence
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Glubose 50mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How It works
Glubose 50mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic medicine. It inhibits the intestinal enzymes responsible for breaking complex sugars into simple sugars such as glucose. This prevents blood glucose levels from rising very high immediately after meals.
What if you forget to take?
If you miss a dose of Glubose 50mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Safety Advice for Glubose 50mg Tab
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Glubose 50mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Glubose 50mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding
Glubose 50mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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