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GLUCOBAY 50MG by BAYER PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
Salt Composition
Acarbose 50.00 mg
Product Description
GLUCOBAY 50mg is a medication that contains 50.00mg of Acarbose as its active ingredient. It is primarily used in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus, along with diet and exercise, to help control blood sugar levels. Acarbose works by slowing down the digestion and absorption of carbohydrates in the intestine, thereby reducing the rise in blood sugar levels after meals. It is typically prescribed in combination with other antidiabetic medications to achieve optimal glycemic control. GLUCOBAY 50mg can be considered as an effective option for the management of type 2 diabetes.
Uses
  • Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
Side Effects
  • Diarrhea
  • Flatulence
  • Abdominal pain
How to use
Take GLUCOBAY 50mg orally with the first bite of each main meal or as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Alcohol - No known interaction with alcohol.
  • Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Children - Safety and effectiveness of GLUCOBAY 50mg in children have not been established.
Storage
  • Store in a cool and dry place. -
  • Protect from moisture. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking before starting GLUCOBAY 50mg, as it may interact with certain medications.
  • Drug-Food - No known drug-food interaction.
  • Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver disease.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. Can GLUCOBAY 50mg be used alone without other antidiabetic medication?
    It is usually prescribed in combination with other antidiabetic medications to achieve optimal glycemic control. However, the dosage and usage may vary depending on the individual's condition. Consult your doctor for specific guidance.
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?
    If you miss a dose, take it with the next meal as directed by your doctor. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
  • Q. Can GLUCOBAY 50mg cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?
    Acarbose, when used alone, does not usually cause hypoglycemia. However, if taken in combination with other antidiabetic medications, it may increase the risk of hypoglycemia. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly and consult your doctor for any concerns.
  • Q. Is GLUCOBAY 50mg safe for long-term use?
    Long-term use of GLUCOBAY 50mg is generally safe if taken as directed by your doctor. However, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels and periodic evaluation by your doctor are essential for effective diabetes management.
  • Q. Can GLUCOBAY 50mg be used by people with type 1 diabetes?
    GLUCOBAY 50mg is not recommended for the treatment of type 1 diabetes as it primarily works by slowing down the digestion and absorption of carbohydrates. Type 1 diabetes requires insulin replacement therapy.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

GLUCOBAY 50MG

By BAYER PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD

10 tablet/strip
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