Acarboz Tablet is a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus, lowering blood sugar levels after meals. It belongs to the alpha-glucosidase inhibitors group and is prescribed in combination with other diabetes medications. The dosage and frequency are determined by the doctor, and stopping without consulting a doctor can increase risks of complications like kidney damage and blindness. Acarboz Tablet is part of a treatment program that includes a healthy diet, regular exercise, and weight reduction. Common side effects include gastrointestinal discomfort and flatulence. It is not recommended for those with kidney or liver problems, ulceration or inflammation in the bowel, pregnant or breastfeeding women, or excessive alcohol intake.