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Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Muscle Ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 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 Forte 15 Mg/850 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 Forte 15 Mg/850 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 Forte 15 Mg/850 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 Forte 15 Mg/850 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 Forte 15 Mg/850 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 Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 Mg Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Pioglit MF Forte 15 Mg/850 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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