Acarbose

FDA Approved: * May 7, 2008
Pharm Company: * COBALT LABS INC
Category: Diabetes

Acarbose (INN)[1][2] 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 China as Glucobay (Bayer AG), in North America as Precose (Bayer Pharmaceuticals), and in Canada as Prandase (Bayer AG). It is cheap and popular in China, but not in the U.S. One physician explains the use in the U.S. is limited because it is not potent enough to justify the side effects of diarrhea and fla... [wikipedia]

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Dosage List

Acarbose 54;311
Acarbose 25 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0054-0140
Labeler:
Roxane Laboratories, Inc
Acarbose 54;737
Acarbose 50 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0054-0141
Labeler:
Roxane Laboratories, Inc
Acarbose 54;251
Acarbose 100 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0054-0142
Labeler:
Roxane Laboratories, Inc
Acarbose E71
Acarbose 25 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0115-1150
Labeler:
Global Pharmaceuticals, Division of Impax Laboratories, Inc.
Acarbose E72
Acarbose 50 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0115-1151
Labeler:
Global Pharmaceuticals, Division of Impax Laboratories, Inc.
Acarbose E73
Acarbose 100 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0115-1152
Labeler:
Global Pharmaceuticals, Division of Impax Laboratories, Inc.
Acarbose M;A;100
Acarbose 100 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 0378-2822
Labeler:
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Acarbose AR
Acarbose 25 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 16252-523
Labeler:
Cobalt Laboratories
Acarbose AR;50
Acarbose 50 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 16252-524
Labeler:
Cobalt Laboratories
Acarbose AR;100
Acarbose 100 mg Oral Tablet
NDC: 16252-525
Labeler:
Cobalt Laboratories

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