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Acarb is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Acarb depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Acarb 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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Is the use of Acarb safe for pregnant women?
Acarb is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Acarb safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Acarb on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Acarb will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Acarb on the Kidneys?
Effects of Acarb on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Acarb on the Liver?
Acarb can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Acarb on the Heart?
Acarb has very mild side effects on the heart.
Acarb 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 Acarb unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acarb habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Acarb has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Acarb will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Acarb, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Acarb cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Acarb
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Acarb, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acarb
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Acarb as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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