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Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Muscle Ache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
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.
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Is the use of Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pioglit Mf may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Pioglit Mf, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Pioglit Mf may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pioglit Mf, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pioglit Mf.
What is the effect of Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Pioglit Mf on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Pioglit Mf. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Pioglit Mf. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Pioglit MF 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Yes, Pioglit Mf can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Pioglit Mf causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which can cause night sweats. Need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly, and talk to your doctor as your dose of Pioglit Mf may need to be adjusted.
The long-term use can lead to the deficiency of Vitamin B12, which can further lead to megaloblastic anemia. Furthermore, Long-term Metformin use can also lead to kidney and liver problems.
Pioglit Mf should be taken with food to reduce stomach and bowel side effects, which may experience the first few weeks of treatment. Also, exercise regularly and test for sugar in your blood or urine as directed.
Pioglit Mf is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.
Yes, Pioglit Mf can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this can also occur if you delay or miss a meal, drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, can't eat due to stomach upset, and taking other antidiabetic medicine with metformin. So, regular monitoring of blood glucose level is needed and be cautious of symptoms of hypoglycemia, always keep glucose-rich food with you.
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