Miglitol

Strengths: 25 mg, 50 mg

Dosage Form: Tablets

Description:

Miglitol is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor that delays carbohydrate absorption, helping to control postprandial blood sugar spikes.

Key Features:

• Targets post-meal hyperglycemia
• Can be used in combination with other antidiabetics
• Acts locally in the gastrointestinal tract

Precautions:

• Must be taken with the first bite of each meal
• May cause gastrointestinal side effects like flatulence or diarrhea
• Not recommended in patients with significant digestive disorders