User:Mr. Ibrahem/Miglitol

Miglitol, sold under the brand name Glycet, is a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes. It is taken by mouth. It is used together with diet and exercise.

Common side effects include diarrhea, abdominal pain, and increased intestinal gas. Well there is no evidence of harm in pregnancy, such use has not been well studied. It is an α-glucosidase inhibitor which decreases the break down complex carbohydrates into glucose.

Miglitol was approved for medical use in the United States in 1996. It is available as a generic medication. In the United States it costs about 24 USD per month as of 2021.