Miglitol (brand names include: Glyset) is an antidiabetic drug.

Miglitol is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Miglitol is usually used along with a proper diet and exercise program.

Recommendations

Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. Take your medicine exactly as directed.

Miglitol is usually taken three times a day. The usual starting dose is 25 mg (taken three times daily).

Precautions

Tell your doctor before taking Miglitiol, if:

you are allergic to any medicines;
you have any serious medical conditions including intestine / bowel problems or kidney disease;
you are pregnant or breast-feeding.

Ingredients

Active ingredient: miglitol.