Does Recarb cause hypoglycemia?

Recarb alone does not cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Recarb may cause hypoglycemia when combined with other hypoglycemic agents, such as sulfonylureas and insulin .

When is the best time to take Recarb?

Recarb should be taken orally three times a day , with the first bite of each meal. The maximum daily dose of Recarb is 100mg, which should be taken three times per day .

Can Recarb cause weight gain?

No, Recarb does not cause weight gain . In fact, Recarb aids in the weight loss of obese and overweight patients, especially when combined with a low-calorie diet and exercise .

Can Recarb cause diarrhea?

Recarb can rarely cause diarrhea . A high-carbohydrate diet may aggravate the GI symptoms .

What happens if Recarb is taken more than the recommended dose?

Recarb overdose can result in flatulence, diarrhea and abdominal pain . Do not consume carbohydrate-containing foods and beverages for the next 4 to 6 hours .

Drug Price - Recarb 25mg - 10 Tablets (Acarbose)

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Recarb (Acarbose) Drug Price and Information

Information Checked by - Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha, Pharm D

Further Checked by - Dr. M. Janani Priya, Pharm D

Last Updated on August 08, 2019

Acarbose (Recarb) is used to treat diabetes in combination with diet and other medications.
Acarbose (Recarb) controls the blood sugar levels which usually rise after meals by inhibiting a specific enzyme and slowing down the digestion process.

The information provided on this page is intended to serve as a comprehensive resource and should not be a substitute to professional medical advice. If you have concerns it is always best to speak with a healthcare professional.

Recarb - Bal Pharma Ltd.

Recarb Tablet

Generic : Acarbose

₹ 39.5

25mg

10 Tablets

Price Updated on August 08, 2019

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When is Recarb prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

⇨ Diabetes

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Last Updated on August 08, 2019