A drug that is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. Acarbose acts on enzymes in the intestines, inhibiting the digestion of starch and therefore slowing the rise in blood glucose levels after a carbohydrate meal.
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Acarbose |
A drug that is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. Acarbose acts on enzymes in the intestines, inhibiting the digestion of starch and therefore slowing the rise in blood glucose levels after a carbohydrate meal. |
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