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Pioglar 15 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Pioglar 15 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Pioglar 15 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Pioglar 15 Tablet include Headache, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Pioglar 15 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Pioglar 15 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Pioglar 15 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Pioglar 15 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pioglar 15 Tablet related warnings section.
Pioglar 15 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Bladder Cancer, Diabetes Type 1 as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Pioglar 15 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Pioglar 15 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pioglar 15 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Pioglar 15 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Pioglar 15 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pioglar can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Pioglar right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Pioglar 15 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pioglar. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pioglar immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pioglar again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pioglar 15 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Pioglar rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pioglar 15 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pioglar. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Pioglar 15 Tablet on the Heart?
Pioglar can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pioglar 15 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pioglar 15 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pioglar 15 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Pioglar 15 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Pioglar 15 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Pioglar 15 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Pioglar 15 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Pioglar 15 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pioglar 15 Tablet
Taking Pioglar 15 Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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