Acarbose

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 56180-94-0 Cat. No. BCP02077
Name Acarbose
Synonyms Bay-g 5421;BAY g 5421;BAYg 5421;
Formula C25H43NO18 M. Wt 645.6
  • Biological Activity
Description Acarbose is an anti-diabetic drug used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus and, in some countries, prediabetes. It is an inhibitor of alpha glucosidase, an enteric enzyme that releases glucose from larger carbohydrates. Acarbose decreased the Fasting Blood Glucose of DM Rats. The fasting blood glucose (FBG) in the acarbose-treated group decreased significantly at week 2 (P<0.05), week 4 (P<0.05), week 6 (P<0.05), and week 8 (P<0.05) compared to the DM group .
Pathways Others Pathway 
Targets Others 

Structure

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