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Acarbose is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor used in diabetes management. Its core synthesis involves microbial fermentation and chemical modification. The molecular formula is C25H43O18 with CAS No. 56180-94-0.
Contraindicated in patients with inflammatory bowel disease or intestinal obstruction. Store capsules in a cool, dry place below 25°C to maintain stability and prevent degradation.