Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet Information

Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes. Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Formin PG L2 Forte 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.

Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. In addition, Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet related warnings section.

Formin PG L2 Forte 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 L2 Forte Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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Formin Pg Related Warnings
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Frequently asked Questions about Formin Pg
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Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet Benefits & Uses

Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Formin PG L2 Forte 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 L2 Forte Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet is used -

Severe

Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Blurred vision
Edema

Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Formin PG L2 Forte 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 L2 Forte Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Formin PG is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Formin PG L2 Forte 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 L2 Forte 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 L2 Forte Tablet on the Heart?

Formin PG is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet

Is this Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Formin PG L2 Forte 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 L2 Forte Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Formin PG L2 Forte 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 L2 Forte Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Formin PG L2 Forte Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown