PRECOSE


 

PRECOSE Drug Information

Drug Name: PRECOSE

PRECOSE DESCRIPTION:
ACARBOSE - ORAL (ACK-are-bose)

COMMON PRECOSE BRAND NAME(S):
Precose

PRECOSE SIDE EFFECTS:
Gas, bloating or diarrhea may occur with PRECOSE. If any of these effects continue or become severe, inform your doctor promptly. Very unlikely but report promptly: yellowing eyes or skin, dark urine, stomach pain, nausea. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

HOW TO USE PRECOSE:
PRECOSE: Take this by mouth exactly as prescribed three times a day or as directed. Take each dose with the first bite of a meal. For best results, PRECOSE must be used along with a proper diet and a regular exercise program. Your dose may be adjusted every 4-8 weeks to determine the most effective dose for you. Follow dosing instructions closely.

PRECOSE USES:
PRECOSE is used along with diet in the treatment of diabetes.

PRECOSE PRECAUTIONS:
Before taking this, tell your doctor if you have: iron deficiency, kidney disease, liver disease, stomach/digestive or intestinal di