Is the active ingredient in the medication.
Miglitol is used to help control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Glock 25mg Tab (Miglitol) is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor. It works by slowing down the breakdown of complex carbohydrates in the gut, which reduces the absorption of glucose into the bloodstream. This helps to lower blood sugar levels after meals.
Store Miglitol at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep it out of reach of children.
The dosage of Miglitol will vary depending on your individual needs and response to treatment. It is typically taken with the first bite of each meal.
Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage for you.
Do not take Miglitol if you are allergic to it or to any of its ingredients.
Do not take Miglitol if you have certain medical conditions, such as severe liver disease or intestinal problems.
Do not take Miglitol if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Common side effects of Miglitol include diarrhea, flatulence, abdominal cramps, and bloating.
Miglitol may interact with alcohol. Talk to your doctor about how to manage your alcohol consumption while taking Miglitol.
Miglitol may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how Miglitol affects you.
Miglitol is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women.
Miglitol is not recommended for children.
Miglitol should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease.
Miglitol should be used with caution in patients with liver disease.
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