GLUCAR 50MG TAB

Overview

GLUCAR 50MG TAB is an Over-the-counter (OTC) drug.

GLUCAR 50MG TAB is composed of: ACARBOSE (50.0 MG)

Acarbose slows the digestion of carbohydrates in the body, which helps control blood sugar levels. Acarbose is used together with diet and exercise to treat type 2 diabetes. Stomach pain, diarrhea, flatulence are the side  effects associated with Acarbose.


Usage

ACARBOSE is generally used to treat: Diabetes Type 2, Diabetes Mellitus

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

GLUCAR 50MG TAB is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for GLUCAR 50MG TAB and its Constituents


  • Take each dose with the first bite of each main meal.
  • In case of overdose, do not eat or drink anything containing carbohydrates for the next 4 to 6 hours.

Symptoms of Overdosage

ACARBOSE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing

Common Side-Effects

ACARBOSE : Diarrhoea, Constipation, Abdomen Pain, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Increased Passing Gas

Serious Side-Effects

ACARBOSE : Hepatitis, Body Itching, Face Swelling, Swollen Lips, Swollen Tongue, Body Bruising, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Loss Of Appetite

Rare Side-Effects

ACARBOSE : Jaundice, Eyes Yellow Eyes

Disease Interactions

ACARBOSE can interfere with: Cirrhosis, Renal Failure, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Drug Induced Liver Disease

Technical Classification

ACARBOSE is categorized as: ALPHA-GLUCOSIDASE INHIBITORS / ANTIDIABETIC AGENTS / METABOLIC AGENTS

Available Alternatives for GLUCAR 50MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

AC 50MG TABINR 74.94 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 50.0 MG
CGBOSE 50MG TABINR 69 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 50 MG
DIABOSE 50MG TABINR 117 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 50.0 MG
DISORB 50MG TABINR 31.85 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 50.0 MG
GLUBOSE 50MG TABINR 83.04 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 50.0 MG
GLUCAR 50MG TABINR 107.2 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 50.0 MG
GLUCARB 50MG TABINR 72.12 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 50.0 MG
GLUCOBAY 50MG TABINR 117 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 50 MG
GLUDASE 50MG TABINR 70.27 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 50.0 MG
GLUTIRO 50MG TABINR 60 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 50.0 MG
K CARB 50MG TABINR 58.08 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 50.0 MG
KARBOCHECK 50MG TABINR 76 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 50.0 MG
LYSIBAY 50MG TABINR 70.61 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 50.0 MG
MOVACARB 50MG TABINR 99.9 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 50.0 MG
REBOSE 50MG TABINR 97 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 50.0 MG
RECARB 50MG TABINR 87 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 50.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

AC 25MG TABINR 41.78 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 25.0 MG
AC FRESH LIQUIDINR 63.91 for 60 ML LIQUIDACARBOSE
AC Z DPSINR 37.66 for 30 ML DROPACARBOSE
AC Z SYPINR 66.9 for 100 ML SYRUPACARBOSE
AC Z TABINR 41.55 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE
ACARBOSEACARBOSE
ACAREX 25MG TABINR 47.25 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 25.0 MG
DIABOSE 25MG TABINR 68.5 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 25.0 MG
DIABOSE M 50MG/500MG TABINR 75 for 10 TABLETSMETFORMIN 500.0 MG, ACARBOSE 50.0 MG
GLUBOSE 25MG TABINR 39.23 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 25.0 MG
GLUCAR 25MG TABINR 67.35 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 25.0 MG
GLUCARB 25MG TABINR 38.47 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 25.0 MG
GLUCOBAY 25MG TABINR 67.2 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 25 MG
GLUCOBAY M 25MG/500MG TABINR 80.5 for 10 TABLETSMETFORMIN 500.0 MG, ACARBOSE 25.0 MG
GLUCOBAY M 50MG/500MG TABINR 122.5 for 10 TABLETSMETFORMIN 500.0 MG, ACARBOSE 50.0 MG
HUNGREE SYPINR 45.75 for 200 ML SYRUPACARBOSE
K CARB 25MG TABINR 30.01 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 25.0 MG
KARBOCHECK 25MG TABINR 66.75 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 25.0 MG
REBOSE 100MG TABINR 91.27 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 100.0 MG
REBOSE 25MG TABINR 57 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 25.0 MG
RECARB 25MG TABINR 46 for 10 TABLETSACARBOSE 25.0 MG