Abacus 50mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 26, 2026
What is abacus 50mg tablet used for?
Abacus 50mg Tablet contains Acarbose, an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor used to treat type 2 diabetes. It works by slowing down the digestion of carbohydrates in the intestines, thereby preventing sharp spikes in blood sugar levels after meals. It is typically taken with the first bite of each main meal.
- Generic Name: Acarbose (50mg)
- Manufacturer: Nucron Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ abacus 50mg tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Acarbose (50mg) |
| Brand Name | abacus 50mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Nucron Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI DIABETIC |
| Action Class | Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take abacus 50mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of abacus 50mg tablet
- Flatulence
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Insulin | Major | Increased risk of hypoglycemia |
| Digoxin | Moderate | Reduced digoxin absorption |
| Warfarin | Moderate | Altered anticoagulant effect |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Low
Kidney
Low
Heart
Low
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๐ Substitutes for abacus 50mg tablet
View AllAlternative brands with exact same active ingredient (Acarbose (50mg)):
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disorb 50mg tabletElder Pharmaceuticals Ltd โน29.86 40.3% CHEAPER
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davaindia acarbose 50mg tabletDavaindia Generic Pharmacy โน52.00 4% COSTLIER
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k carb 50mg tabletBlue Cross Laboratories Ltd โน58.08 16.2% COSTLIER
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acartex 50 tabletZeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd โน60.00 20% COSTLIER
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glutiro 50mg tabletNovartis India Ltd โน60.00 20% COSTLIER
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danavish acarbose 50mg tabletDanavish Healthcare โน67.50 35% COSTLIER
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ac 50mg tabletUSV Ltd โน68.00 36% COSTLIER
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gludase 50mg tabletAlkem Laboratories Ltd โน68.50 37% COSTLIER
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lysibay 50mg tabletShreya Life Sciences Pvt Ltd โน70.61 41.2% COSTLIER
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glucarb 50 tabletWest-Coast Pharmaceutical Works Ltd โน72.12 44.2% COSTLIER
Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.