.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.A.A10BF02 .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.A.A10BF02| name: | Miglitol |
| ATC code: | A10BF02 | route: | oral |
| n-compartments | 1 |
Miglitol is an oral antidiabetic drug, classified as an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor. It delays the absorption of carbohydrates from the intestines, thus reducing postprandial blood glucose levels. Miglitol is approved and used today mainly as adjunct therapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus management.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported in healthy adult volunteers after single oral dose administration.
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