A10BF Alpha glucosidase inhibitors, blood glucose lowering
ATC class of level 4 – chemical subgroup
This page lists the patient medication information or the product monograph for 3 drugs in this drug class and its subclasses.
- 3 prescription (Rx)
Active ingredient: Acarbose – all drugs with this active ingredient, also in combination.
Place in the ATC system
- A Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs 910 drugs
- A10 Drugs used in diabetes 283 drugs
- A10B Blood glucose lowering drugs, excl. insulins 258 drugs
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A10BF Alpha glucosidase inhibitors, blood glucose lowering 3 drugs
- A10BF01 Acarbose 3 drugs
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A10BF Alpha glucosidase inhibitors, blood glucose lowering 3 drugs
- A10B Blood glucose lowering drugs, excl. insulins 258 drugs
- A10 Drugs used in diabetes 283 drugs
Drugs in the class and its subclasses
| Drug | Rx or OTC |
|---|---|
| Acarbose Tablets PM (A10BF01 Acarbose) | prescription (Rx) |
| Glucobay PM (A10BF01 Acarbose) | prescription (Rx) |
| Mar-Acarbose (A10BF01 Acarbose) | prescription (Rx) |
Other classes of the same level
- A10BA Biguanide blood glucose lower drugs 59 drugs
- A10BB Sulfonylureas for blood glucose lowering 40 drugs
- A10BD Combinations of oral blood glucose lowering drugs 40 drugs
- A10BG Thiazolidinediones, blood glucose lowering drugs 31 drugs
- A10BH Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitors for blood glucose lowering 30 drugs
- A10BJ Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) analogues 18 drugs
- A10BK Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors 25 drugs
- A10BX Other blood glucose lowering drugs, excl. insulins 12 drugs
Other names of the drug class
- Czech: A10BF Inhibitory alfaglukosidázy
- English (United Kingdom): A10BF Alpha glucosidase inhibitors, blood glucose lowering
- French: A10BF inhibiteurs de l'alpha glucosidase
- German: A10BF Alpha-Glukosidasehemmer
- Spanish: A10BF Inhibidores alfa-glucosidasa (antidiabeticos orales)
- German (Austria): A10BF Alpha-Glukosidasehemmer
- Italian: A10BF Inibitori dell'alfa-glucosidasi
- Polish: A10BF Inhibitory alfa-glukozydazy
- Turkish: A10BF Alfa glukozidaz inhibitörleri, kan şekerini düşürücü
- Portuguese (Brazil): A10BF Inibidores da glucosidase-alfa
Sources
- Patient medication information and product monographs: Health Canada, Drug Product Database
- Active ingredients, ATC codes and Rx or OTC status: Health Canada, Drug Product Database
- World Health Organization (WHO): ATC/DDD system, class A10BF
Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
