Drugs Information: Acarbose

Basic Information

ID DDInter11
Drug Type small molecule
Molecular Formula C25H43No18
Molecular Weight 645.608
Description Acarbose is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor used in adjunctly with diet and exercise for the management of glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
ATC Classification A10BD17 A10BF01
IUPAC Name (2R,3R,4R,5R)-4-{[(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-(Hydroxymeth
InChI Inchi=1S/C25H43No18/C1-7-13(26-9-2-8(3-27)14(33)18(37)15(9)34)17(36)20(39)24(41-7)44-23-12(6-30)42-25(21(40)19(23)38)43-22(11(32)5-29)16(35)10(31)4-28/H2,4,7,9-27,29-40H,3,5-6H2,1H3/T7-,9+,10+,11-,12-,13-,14-,15+,16-,17+,18+,19-,20-,21-,22-,23-,24-,25-/M1/S1
InChI Key CEMXHAPUFJOOSV-XGWNLRGSSA-N
Canonical SMILES [H]C(=O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@]([H])(O[C@@]1([H])O[C@H](CO)[C@@]([H])(O[C@H]2O[C@H](C)[C@@H](N[C@@]3([H])C=C(CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]3O)[C@H](O)[C@H]2O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1O)[C@H](O)CO
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Interactions with Acarbose

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