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Acarbose + Deflazacort

Gravità: Moderata

Acarbose and Deflazacort: moderate interaction.

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Sintesi

Deflazacort, a glucocorticoid, can raise blood glucose and reduce the effectiveness of antidiabetic drugs such as acarbose. Loss of glycemic control may occur, especially with higher doses or prolonged use.

Cosa significa questa interazione in parole semplici

Acarbose and Deflazacort can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken.

Acarbose belongs to Endocrine; Deflazacort belongs to Miscellaneous.

Livello di evidenza: Moderate

Perché avviene

Glucocorticoid-induced insulin resistance and increased hepatic gluconeogenesis oppose the glucose-lowering effect of acarbose.

Cosa fare

Monitor blood glucose, including postprandial values, when starting or adjusting deflazacort and increase antidiabetic therapy if needed.

Cosa chiedere al farmacista

  • Should I take them at different times of day?
  • Does the dose of either medicine need to change?
  • Is there anything I should avoid, such as alcohol or certain foods, while on both?

Bring a full list of your medicines, including over-the-counter products, supplements and herbal remedies, to every pharmacy visit.

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Domande frequenti

Can I take Acarbose with Deflazacort?

MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Acarbose and Deflazacort can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken. Deflazacort, a glucocorticoid, can raise blood glucose and reduce the effectiveness of antidiabetic drugs such as acarbose. Loss of glycemic control may occur, especially with higher doses or prolonged use.

How serious is the interaction between Acarbose and Deflazacort?

MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor blood glucose, including postprandial values, when starting or adjusting deflazacort and increase antidiabetic therapy if needed.

What other medicines interact with Acarbose?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Acarbose with, for example, Pramlintide, Asenapine, Bitter melon. The full list is on the Acarbose page.

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