When Glucobay tablets are taken with drinks and/or meals containing carbohydrates overdose may lead to meteorism, flatulence and diarrhoea. If Glucobay tablets are taken independently of food, excessive intestinal symptoms need not be anticipated.
No specific antidotes to Glucobay are known.
Intake of carbohydrate-containing meals or beverages should be avoided for 4-6 hours.
Diarrhoea should be treated by standard conservative measures.