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Acarbose (INN) is an anti-diabetic drug used to
treat diabetes mellitus type 2 and, in some countries, prediabetes. It is a
generic sold in
Europe and...
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mechanism of action,
there are
subtle differences between acarbose and miglitol.
Acarbose is an oligosaccharide,
whereas miglitol resembles a monosaccharide...
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Another study indicates it may
interfere with the
diabetic medication acarbose.
Beano was
developed in 1990 by Alan
Kligerman of
AkPharma after research...
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important compounds valienamine (a
precursor to the
antidiabetic drug
acarbose and to the
antibiotic validamycin), teicoplanin, and ramoplanin. Actinoplanes...
- that
blocks the
action of
influenza virus neuraminidases (sialidases).
Acarbose is a
pseudotetrasaccharide mimicking maltotetraose (a
substructure of starch)...
- of non-monosaccharide
carbohydrates in a person's diet. In
contrast to
acarbose (another alpha-glucosidase inhibitor),
miglitol is
systemically absorbed;...
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after a meal.
There are
three major drugs which belong to this class,
acarbose,
miglitol and voglibose, of
which voglibose is the newest. A
Cochrane systematic...
- Fidarestat§ Ranirestat† Tolrestat‡ Zenarestat§ Alpha-glucosidase
inhibitors Acarbose Miglitol Voglibose SGLT2 inhibitors/"gliflozins"
Canagliflozin Dapagliflozin...
- Alpha-glucosidases are
targeted by alpha-glucosidase
inhibitors such as
acarbose and
miglitol to
control diabetes mellitus type 2. DNA
glycosylases Mucopolysaccharidoses...
- Fidarestat§ Ranirestat† Tolrestat‡ Zenarestat§ Alpha-glucosidase
inhibitors Acarbose Miglitol Voglibose SGLT2 inhibitors/"gliflozins"
Canagliflozin Dapagliflozin...