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Pioglaz 15 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Diabetes Type 2 are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Pioglaz 15 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Pioglaz 15 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Pioglaz 15 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Pioglaz 15 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Pioglaz 15 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Pioglaz 15 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Pioglaz 15 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Pioglaz 15 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pioglaz 15 Tablet in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Bladder Cancer, Diabetes Type 1. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pioglaz 15 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Pioglaz 15 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Pioglaz 15 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Pioglaz 15 Tablet 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 Pioglaz 15 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Pioglaz 15 Tablet 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.
Is the use of Pioglaz 15 Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Pioglaz 15 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Pioglaz on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Pioglaz 15 Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Pioglaz 15 Tablet 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.
Pioglaz 15 Tablet 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 Pioglaz 15 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pioglaz 15 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Pioglaz 15 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Pioglaz 15 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Pioglaz 15 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pioglaz 15 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Pioglaz 15 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Pioglaz 15 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pioglaz 15 Tablet
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Pioglaz 15 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
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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