Diabose 25 MG Tablet

Diabose 25 MG Tablet essentially treats type 2 diabetes. The medicine should be accompanied with a proper diet plan and plenty of exercise so as to have the required effect on the body. The drug is either prescribed with a combination of other antibiotic drugs, or on its own depending on the severity of the condition. Known to be a glucosidase inhibitor, Diabose 25 MG Tablet slows down the function of the enzyme responsible for converting carbohydrate to glucose. Thus, blood sugar levels do not rise drastically after a meal. But certain precautions should be taken before the consumption of Diabose 25 MG Tablet. For instance the drug should be avoided if –

• You are allergic to it or any ingredients that it has.
• You suffer from blocked stomach or bowel.
• You suffer from colon ulcers, chronic bowel or stomach conditions or inflamed bowels.
• You suffer from liver cirrhosis, or kidney problems.

Also inform your doctor about any medications that you are currently taking, as they may interfere with the action of Diabose 25 MG Tablet. Example of such medicines are- anticoagulants like warfarin, calcium channel blockers like verapamil, insulin, digoxin etc.

Patients should be aware of some side effects which can occur as a result of taking Diabose 25 MG Tablet, which include gas, pain in the stomach, bloating and diarrhea. The side effects may be minor or may not occur at all depending from individual to individual.

When it comes to consumption of the drug, instructions on the prescription should be followed. Generally it is taken orally just before a meal. In case you happen to miss taking a dose of the drug, avoid taking two doses. Follow your normal dosing schedule only. The dosage of Diabose 25 MG Tablet may range from 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Diabetologist before using this medicine.

• Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

  Diabose 25 MG Tablet is used to control blood sugar levels in adults with Type II Diabetes Mellitus.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Diabetologist before using this medicine.

• Allergy

  Diabose 25 MG Tablet is not recommended in the patients with known allergy.

• Gastrointestinal Disease

  Diabose 25 MG Tablet is not recommended in the patients with any history of gastrointestinal disease like inflammatory bowel disease, colonic ulceration or any intestinal obstruction.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Diabetologist before using this medicine.

• Yellow Colored Eyes Or Skin

• Abdominal Pain

• Diarrhoea

• Flatulence

• Nausea Or Vomiting

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Diabetologist before using this medicine.

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 4 to 6 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 1 hour.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Diabetologist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Diabose 25 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Rebose 25 MG Tablet

  Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd

• Glucar 25 MG Tablet

  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Acarbose 25 MG Tablet

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Acarb 25 MG Tablet

  Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Zen 200 MG Tablet

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Diabetologist before using this medicine.

• Missed Dose instructions

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not take extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Diabetologist before using this medicine.

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• United States

• Japan

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Diabetologist before using this medicine.

This medicine belongs to the class alpha-glucosidase inhibitors. It inhibits the alpha-amylase enzyme in the small intestine. This enzyme aids in disaccharides, disaccharides and oligosaccharides conversion to glucose and other monosaccharides. This leads to a delay in the absorption of glucose and aids blood glucose levels lowering.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Diabetologist before using this medicine.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Consumption of alcohol is not recommended in the patients with diabetes due to increase in the risk of altered blood glucose levels. Frequent monitoring of blood glucose levels is necessary and proper diet should be maintained for better diabetic control.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Aripiprazole

  Antipsychotic medicines like aripiprazole may increase the blood glucose levels by decreasing the effect of Diabose 25 MG Tablet. Any symptoms of increased urination, thirst should be reported to the doctor. Close monitoring of blood glucose levels is necessary. Dose adjustments are to be made based on the clinical condition.

  Gatifloxacin

  Fluoroquinolones (especially gatifloxacin) are not recommended in the patients with diabetes due to the risk of low blood glucose levels and also high blood glucose levels. Inform the doctor if you are receiving these antibiotics. Any symptoms of increased urination, dizziness, weakness, confusion should be reported to the doctor.

  Furosemide

  Diuretics like furosemide may increase the blood glucose levels by decreasing the effect of Diabose 25 MG Tablet. Any symptoms of increased urination, thirst should be reported to the doctor. Close monitoring of blood glucose levels is necessary. Dose adjustments are to be made based on the clinical condition.

  Corticosteroids

  Corticosteroids like dexamethasone, betamethasone may increase the blood glucose levels by decreasing the effect of Diabose 25 MG Tablet. Any symptoms of increased urination, thirst should be reported to the doctor. Close monitoring of blood glucose levels is necessary. Dose adjustments are to be made based on the clinical condition.

• Interaction with Disease

  Impaired Liver Function

  Diabose 25 MG Tablet is not recommended in the patients with primary cirrhosis. Inform the doctor if you have a history of liver injury. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

  Diabetic Ketoacidosis

  Diabose 25 MG Tablet is not recommended in the patients with diabetic ketoacidosis. Inform the doctor if you have a history of diabetic ketoacidosis. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

  Gastro-Intestinal Disease

  Diabose 25 MG Tablet is not recommended in the patients with inflammatory bowel disease or any chronic intestinal disease. Inform the doctor if you are suffering from any gastrointestinal disease. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.

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