Miglitol

Uses

Miglitol Uses Miglitol is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is administered alongside diet and exercise to enhance blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.

How it Works

How Miglitol works Miglitol is an anti-diabetic medication that inhibits the intestinal enzymes responsible for breaking down complex sugars into simple sugars, such as glucose. This action helps prevent blood glucose levels from rising significantly immediately after meals.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Miglitol include flatulence, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.

Expert Advice

  • Miglitol lowers post-meal blood sugar levels.
  • It should be taken before meals.
  • Possible side effects include:
    • Stomach pain
    • Gas
    • Diarrhea
    These side effects may occur during the first few weeks of treatment but should improve over time.
  • Miglitol is used in conjunction with other diabetes medications to control blood sugar and prevent long-term complications.
  • It is important to continue:
    • Regular exercise
    • A healthy diet
    • Taking other prescribed diabetes medications alongside Miglitol

Other Combinations

Metformin + Miglitol

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Frequently asked questions

Miglitol is generally safe when taken at prescribed doses and for the duration recommended by your doctor.
Miglitol is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor that blocks the enzyme alpha-glucosidase, delaying glucose absorption in the intestine and reducing post-meal blood sugar spikes.
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