Acarbose Interactions WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Acarbose Interactions
Acarbose may interact with sulfonylureas and insulin, niacin, isoniazid, or estrogen. Some of these medications can cause acarbose to become less effective. This in turn can potentially increase your risk of high blood sugar.1
Fast Facts:
- Acarbose is a medication used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. 2
- Acarbose side effects may include diarrhea, bloating, nausea, and weight loss.2
- Acarbose is also sold as the brand name drug Precose.2
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Research Notes References
- ↑ eMedTV: Drug Interactions With Acarbose
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 DrugLib: Precose (Acarbose) - Drug Interactions, Contraindications, Overdosage
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- Contributor: Chris Miller
- Reviewer: Emily Lapkin
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 14, 2009
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- Contributor: Chris Miller
- Reviewer: Emily Lapkin
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Interactions From Acarbose, Acarbose Drug Interactions
- Last update: Jun. 30, 2009
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