This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Pharmacology
Which of the following statements regarding acarbose is FALSE ? 
Select and explain. 
A. It acts by inhibiting the enzyme alpha-glucosidase, B. It reduces post-prandial hyperglycemia, C. It decreases the progression of impaired glucose tolerance to overt diabetes mellitus, D. It can cause hypoglycemia
D: It can cause hypoglycemia
Answer: D: It can cause hypoglycemia 
Explanation: None