Formin PG L 2 Tablet Information

Formin PG L 2 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. Other than this, Formin PG L 2 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Formin PG L 2 Tablet 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.

Formin PG L 2 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Formin PG L 2 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Formin PG L 2 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Formin PG L 2 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Formin PG L 2 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Formin PG L 2 Tablet related warnings section.

Formin PG L 2 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.

Additionally, Formin PG L 2 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Formin PG L 2 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Formin Pg Benefits & Uses
Formin Pg Dosage & How to Take
Formin Pg Side Effects
Formin Pg Related Warnings
Formin Pg Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Formin Pg
Formin Pg Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Formin PG L 2 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Formin PG L 2 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Formin PG L 2 Tablet 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

Formin PG L 2 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Formin PG L 2 Tablet is used -

Severe

Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Blurred vision
Edema

Formin PG L 2 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Formin PG L 2 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Formin PG during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Formin PG L 2 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Formin PG is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Formin PG L 2 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Formin PG. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Formin PG L 2 Tablet on the Liver?

Formin PG can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Formin PG L 2 Tablet on the Heart?

Formin PG is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Formin PG L 2 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Formin PG L 2 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Formin PG L 2 Tablet

Is this Formin PG L 2 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Formin PG L 2 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Formin PG L 2 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Formin PG L 2 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Formin PG L 2 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Formin PG L 2 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Formin PG L 2 Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Formin PG L 2 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Formin PG L 2 Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Formin PG L 2 Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown