Zebay 25mg Tablet belongs to a class of anti-diabetic drugs called alpha-glucosidase inhibitors used to treat type 2 diabetes, especially in patients whose blood sugar levels are not controlled by diet and exercise alone. Zebay 25mg Tablet may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. Type 2 diabetes is a chronic (long-lasting) condition that affects the way our body processes glucose. People with type 2 diabetes either do not produce enough insulin, or the insulin produced is unable to perform its function in the body (insulin resistance). Middle-aged or older individuals are most likely to suffer from type 2 diabetes, so it is also known as adult-onset diabetes.

Zebay 25mg Tablet contains 'Acarbose' that works by inhibiting the action of intestinal enzymes that break down complex sugars and starches into simple sugars. Thereby delaying the absorption of sugar into the blood and reducing the abnormal rise in blood sugar levels after meals.

Take Zebay 25mg Tablet with food and chew it, preferably with the first bite of each meal, or swallow it as a whole with water. Do not crush or break it. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience flatulence (gas), stomach pain, or diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Zebay 25mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Zebay 25mg Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Zebay 25mg Tablet is not recommended for children. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Zebay 25mg Tablet. Do not consume alcohol with Zebay 25mg Tablet as it may increase or decrease blood sugar levels.  

Zebay 25mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, especially in patients whose blood sugar levels are not controlled by diet and exercise alone. Zebay 25mg Tablet may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. Zebay 25mg Tablet inhibits the action of intestinal enzymes that break down complex sugars and starches into simple sugars. Thereby delaying the absorption of sugar into the blood and reducing the abnormal rise in blood sugar levels after meals. It is essential to control blood sugar levels to avoid any further complications of diabetes, such as eye problems, kidney damage, eye damage and loss of limbs.

• Flatulence (gas)
• Stomach pain
• Diarrhoea

If you have severe kidney or liver disorders, ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease (conditions causing swelling of the bowel, diarrhoea, bowel pain, vomiting and weight loss) and large hernia (bulging of a tissue or organ through an unusual opening) in intestine, please inform your doctor before taking Zebay 25mg Tablet. Zebay 25mg Tablet is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women. Therefore, pregnant or breastfeeding women are advised to consult a doctor before taking Zebay 25mg Tablet.

• Do regular exercise such as cycling, walking, jogging, dancing or swimming for a minimum of 30 minutes per day. Invest at least 150 minutes of your week in exercise.
• Maintain a healthy body weight as obesity is also related to the onset of diabetes.
• Maintain a low-fat and a low sugar diet. Replace carbohydrates-containing foods with whole grains, fruits and vegetables as carbohydrates turn to sugars, leading to high blood sugar.
• Avoid consumption of alcohol and quit smoking.