Pioglaz 15 Tablet

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Pioglaz 15 Tablet

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Pioglaz Information

Pioglaz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Other than this, Pioglaz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Pioglaz 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 Pioglaz include Headache, Muscle Ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pioglaz as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pioglaz 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.

Pioglaz's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Pioglaz related warnings talks about Pioglaz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Bladder Cancer, Diabetes Type 1 must refrain from the use of Pioglaz since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Pioglaz are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Pioglaz have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pioglaz is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Pioglaz Benefits & Uses

Pioglaz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Pioglaz 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: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pioglaz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pioglaz safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Pioglaz. It is best to stop taking Pioglaz immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Pioglaz safe during breastfeeding?


    Pioglaz can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pioglaz on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Pioglaz on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pioglaz on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Pioglaz. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pioglaz on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Pioglaz. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Pioglaz with Other Drugs

Pioglaz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Pioglaz Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pioglaz unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Pioglaz

  • Is this Pioglaz habit forming or addictive?


    Pioglaz is not addictive in nature.

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


    Pioglaz will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Pioglaz is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Pioglaz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Pioglaz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pioglaz


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Pioglaz and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pioglaz


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Pioglaz are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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

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