Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR Information

Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes. The alternative uses of Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. In addition, Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR related warnings section.

Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.

Besides this, Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Pioz Mf G Benefits & Uses
Pioz Mf G Dosage & How to Take
Pioz Mf G Side Effects
Pioz Mf G Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Pioz Mf G with Other Drugs
Pioz Mf G Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pioz Mf G
Pioz Mf G Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR Benefits & Uses

Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR Dosage & How to Take

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.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 15 mg pioglitazone, 1 mg glimepiride and 500 mg metformin
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 15 mg pioglitazone, 1 mg glimepiride and 500 mg metformin

Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR is used -

Severe

Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Blurred vision
Edema

Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR Related Warnings

Is the use of Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Pioz MF G will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?

Pioz MF G does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?

Pioz MF G can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pioz MF G. 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Pioz MF G on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR with Other Drugs

Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aspirin

Furosemide

Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR

Is this Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR for mental disorders.

No

Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Pioz MF G 1 Tablet SR.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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