Acarbose (Glucobay) Tablet Price in Pakistan (2026)

Acarbose tablets are available in Pakistan. The data on this page was verified on 2026-06-17 — the final price depends on the pharmacy.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-07-02

Price in Pakistan

Quick Answer

Acarbose tablet price in Pakistan varies by pharmacy, strength, and brand. For the exact price, confirm with a local pharmacy or licensed online pharmacy. It is a prescription (Rx) medicine — a doctor's prescription is required.

Acarbose (Glucobay) Tablet Price in Pakistan

Acarbose Tablet is available in Pakistan. Price guidance verified on 2026-06-17 is provided on this page.

Latest Price Range

Per pack/strip: Rs. 286 - Rs. 300 (approximate, varies by pharmacy)
As of: 2026-07-02
Data confidence: High — Glucobay 50mg brand (Bayer), strip price

Approximate price range: Rs. 286 - Rs. 300. Always confirm the exact price at your pharmacy — prices vary by manufacturer, DRAP notifications, and availability.

Price by Strength

Strength	Notes
25mg	Starting dose — confirm price at pharmacy
50mg	Mid-dose — confirm price at pharmacy
100mg	Maintenance — confirm price at pharmacy

Brand vs Generic

Product	Notes
Glucobay (Bayer)	Original brand
Local generic acarbose	Same salt — potentially cheaper — confirm with doctor/pharmacist

Why Prices Vary

Brand vs generic — same salt, different price
Strength — 25mg, 50mg, 100mg
City/pharmacy — large city pharmacies vs small towns
Pack size — strip vs box

Where to Buy in Pakistan

Licensed retail pharmacies — nationwide
Online pharmacies — dawaai.pk, sehat.com.pk, emeds.pk (prescription required)
Hospital pharmacies — readily available at diabetes clinics

Buying Tips

Always buy DRAP-registered products
Check the expiry date
Purchasing an Rx medicine without a prescription is illegal

Price Disclaimer

This price guidance is based on public information (as of 2026-06-17). PakVita does not sell medicines. Always confirm the final price at a local pharmacy or licensed online platform.

The information in this guide is for educational purposes only. Acarbose is an Rx (prescription) medicine — consult a doctor before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Acarbose Glucobay ki Pakistan mein price kya hai?

The price of Glucobay (Bayer) and local generic acarbose varies by strength and pharmacy. For the exact price, confirm with your local pharmacy or dawaai.pk, sehat.com.pk.

Kya acarbose ki sasti generic available hai?

Yes — acarbose is available from local brands under the same salt that are cheaper than Glucobay (Bayer). Ask your pharmacist about DRAP-registered generic options.

Acarbose ki 25mg, 50mg, 100mg mein se kaun si zyada common hai?

Titration starts at 25mg — this is the starting dose. 50mg and 100mg are maintenance doses. Use the strength prescribed by your doctor.

Kya online pharmacy se acarbose order kar sakte hain?

Yes — licensed online pharmacies (dawaai.pk, sehat.com.pk, emeds.pk) can fulfill the order but a prescription is required.

Acarbose Rx hai ya OTC?

In Pakistan, acarbose is a prescription (Rx) medicine. It should not be purchased without a prescription.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Acarbose Tablet.

Used for the same conditions

Other medicines commonly used for diabetes and overlapping conditions.

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Sources

DRAP Registered Products Database — Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) — World Health Organization
British National Formulary (BNF) — BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.