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Acarbose
Acarbose (acarbose) is an oligosaccharide pharmaceutical. Acarbose was first approved as Precose on 1995-09-06. It is used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in the USA. It is known to target maltase-glucoamylase and pancreatic alpha-amylase.
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MeSH
nutritional and metabolic diseasesD009750
endocrine system diseasesD004700
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Acarbose (discontinued: Acarbose, Precose)
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Acarbose
Tradename
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Date
Products
PRECOSEBayerN-020482 DISCN1995-09-06
3 products, RLD
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acarboseANDA2024-11-18
precoseNew Drug Application2014-05-29
Indications
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ATC Codes
A: Alimentary tract and metabolism drugs
A10: Drugs used in diabetes
A10B: Blood glucose lowering drugs, excl. insulins
A10BD: Combinations of oral blood glucose lowering drugs
A10BD17: Metformin and acarbose
A10BF: Alpha glucosidase inhibitors, blood glucose lowering
A10BF01: Acarbose
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General
Drug common nameAcarbose
INNacarbose
Description
(2R,3R,4R,5S,6R)-5-[[(2R,3R,4R,5S,6R)-5-[[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4-dihydroxy-6-methyl-5-[[(1S,4R,5S,6S)-4,5,6-trihydroxy-3-(hydroxymethyl)-1-cyclohex-2-enyl]amino]-2-oxanyl]oxy]-3,4-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-2-oxanyl]oxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-2,3,4-triol is a glycoside and an amino cyclitol.
Classification
Oligosaccharide
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
C[C@H]1O[C@H](O[C@@H]2[C@@H](CO)O[C@H](O[C@@H]3[C@@H](CO)O[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]3O)[C@H](O)[C@H]2O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]1N[C@H]1C=C(CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1O
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PDB
CAS-ID56180-94-0
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ChEMBL IDCHEMBL1566
ChEBI ID
PubChem CID444254
DrugBankDB00284
UNII IDT58MSI464G (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
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MGAM
MGAM
AMY2A
AMY2A
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
MGAM
Gene synonyms
MGA, MGAML
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Protein name
maltase-glucoamylase
Protein synonyms
Alpha-1,4-glucosidase, brush border hydrolase, maltase-glucoamylase (alpha-glucosidase), maltase-glucoamylase, intestinal
Uniprot ID
Mouse ortholog
Mgam (232714)
maltase-glucoamylase (A0A571BF69)
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Acarbose
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0 adverse events reported
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