Medication to help treat Diabetes Type 2.

Action:
   -    To help prevent digestion of starches and table sugars called carbohydrates.
   -    Carbohydrates are broken down into glucose
   -    Therefore – this medication decreases the amount of glucose in blood

Different Types:

.         Acarbise   [Precose]
            -   Is an oligosaccharide
            -   more difficult to absorbe

.          Miglitol   [Glyset]
            -   Is a monosaccharide
            -   rather good absorption

.          Voglibose

Uses:

1.)   Diabetes Mellitus Type II
          -   can be used alone or with another medication

Side Effects:
   -    Flatulence
   -    Diarrhea
   -    Cramping
   -    Bloating
   -    Abdominal discomfort
   -    others