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Carbidin 50 Tablet

Acarbose (50mg)

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Product Code: 680569
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Daksh Pharma Pvt Ltd
Constituents

Acarbose (50mg)

Usage of Carbidin 50 Tablet

Type 2 diabetes is managed with Carbidin 50mg tablets. By slowing the digestion and absorption of carbohydrates in the intestines, it helps to lower post-meal blood sugar increases, thus aiding in blood sugar level regulation.

Description of Carbidin 50 Tablet

  • Each Carbidin 50mg tablet contains 50 milligrams of acarbose.
  • The medication helps manage type 2 diabetes by inhibiting intestinal carbohydrate-digesting enzymes, thus regulating blood glucose levels.
  • For optimal effectiveness, take the tablet with meals.

Possible Side-effects

  • Typical adverse effects: Gastrointestinal issues including flatulence, diarrhea, and stomach pain.
  • Severe adverse effects: Rare but serious effects include abnormalities in liver enzymes and strong allergic reactions. Consult your doctor if you experience severe or recurring symptoms.

Unit

strip of 10 tablets

Manufacturer

Daksh Pharma Pvt Ltd

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How to use Carbidin 50 Tablet

  • Take one Carbidin 50mg tablet orally with the first bite of every main meal.
  • The usual dosage is three times a day. Follow your doctor's specific dosage recommendations.
  • Swallow the tablet whole with water.

How Medicine Works

The active component of Carbidin, acarbose, reduces intestinal alpha-glucosidase activity. This inhibition slows the digestion of carbohydrates into glucose, thereby lowering post-meal blood sugar rises.

Related Warnings

Drinking alcohol can increase the risk of adverse effects such as stomach pain and low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Discuss your alcohol consumption with your doctor while using Carbidin.

Carbidin should be used only if the benefits outweigh the risks. The safety of acarbose during pregnancy is not well established. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Carbidin's effects on breastfeeding are not well-documented. If you are nursing, seek advice from your healthcare professional tailored to your specific circumstances.

Carbidin is not known to directly impair driving abilities. However, if you experience symptoms such as low blood sugar or vertigo, your ability to drive may be affected. Ensure your blood sugar levels are controlled and discuss any driving concerns with your doctor.

Use Carbidin with caution if you have kidney impairment. Regular monitoring of renal function is recommended, as dosage adjustments may be required.

Carbidin may affect liver function. Regular liver function tests are advised during treatment. Inform your doctor if you have liver disease or notice symptoms of liver dysfunction, such as jaundice.

Expert Advice

  • Follow the advised dosage and timing relative to meals.
  • Monitor your blood glucose levels regularly.
  • Maintain a balanced diet and adhere to your diabetic control regimen.
  • Consult your doctor if you have any unusual symptoms or concerns about drug interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

    Q.What should I do if I miss a dose?

    A.Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double up on doses to compensate.

    Q.Can Carbidin be combined with other diabetic medications?

    A.Yes, but inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

    Q.For how long should I take Carbidin?

    A.The duration of treatment will depend on your response to the medication and your doctor's advice. Regular monitoring will help determine the appropriate length of treatment.

    Q.Does taking Carbidin require any dietary restrictions?

    A.Follow the dietary recommendations provided by your healthcare provider. Carbidin is most effective when used with a balanced diet and limited carbohydrate intake.

    Q.What should I do if I experience severe adverse effects?

    A.If you have severe side effects or signs of a major allergic reaction, such as swelling of the lips, tongue, or face, seek emergency medical assistance immediately.

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