40 Pills Slimming Drug Acarbose Slows Sugar Absorption

Carbose is a real weight loss drug that slows down both the digestion and the absorption of carbohydrates, both slow (pasta, rice, cereals in general) and fast (sugars such as glucose, fructose, sucrose or lactose).

To better understand how carbose can decrease and slow down the absorption of sugars and keep glycemic peaks under control after meals, it is first of all essential to remember that these weight loss pills are commonly used in diabetes therapy. Their prescription can be extended, under medical supervision, to metabolic disorders such as overweight and obesity, but always under the direction and prescription of a doctor (physician).

Once carbose has completed its action on sugar metabolism, it is metabolized in the intestinal bacterial flora and eliminated through the faeces. The metabolization of acarbose is the cause of some side effects of this weight loss drug that you can learn more about in the following paragraphs.

Unless otherwise prescribed, the standard dosage of Glucobay is 1 pill for weight loss of 50 mg or half a tablet of 100 mg 3 times a day at the start of therapy. It is advisable to take these weight loss drugs with plenty of water.

During treatment with Glucobay, even if used as a weight loss drug, it is advisable to undergo frequent blood glucose checks, monitoring that allows you to better adapt the dosage of the drug also in relation to the diet (usually low-calorie). This type of constant checks makes it possible to avoid any imbalance both at a nutritional and metabolic level.

MOST COMMON SIDE EFFECTS:

Flatulence and Meteorism = that is, air in the belly and abdominal swelling located above the navel, due to the metabolization of the drug which causes an increase in intestinal fermentation. Diarrhea, gastrointestinal and abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and dyspepsia in rare cases, increased transaminases and edema