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Oglo is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diabetes Type 2 are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Oglo have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Oglo. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Oglo include Headache, Muscle Ache. Some other side effects of Oglo have been listed ahead. These side effects of Oglo are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Oglo has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Oglo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Oglo 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. The section on Oglo contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Oglo with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oglo is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Oglo 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oglo is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Oglo safe for pregnant women?
Oglo can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Oglo right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Oglo safe during breastfeeding?
Oglo may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Oglo, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Oglo.
What is the effect of Oglo on the Kidneys?
Oglo has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oglo on the Liver?
Oglo 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.
What is the effect of Oglo on the Heart?
Oglo may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Oglo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oglo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oglo habit forming or addictive?
Oglo does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Oglo since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Oglo is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Oglo is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oglo
There is no information on the effects of taking Oglo with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oglo
Drinking alcohol while taking Oglo may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Actos (pioglitazone hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 276-277
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1032-1033