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Piokap Mf Information

Piokap Mf is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Piokap Mf have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Piokap Mf. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Piokap Mf also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Muscle Ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Piokap Mf as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Piokap Mf are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Piokap Mf's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Piokap Mf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock must refrain from the use of Piokap Mf since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Piokap Mf contraindications section.

Besides this, Piokap Mf may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Piokap Mf is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Piokap Mf Benefits & Uses
Piokap Mf Dosage & How to Take
Piokap Mf Side Effects
Piokap Mf Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Piokap Mf with Other Drugs
Piokap Mf Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Piokap Mf
Piokap Mf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Piokap Mf Benefits & Uses

Piokap Mf is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Piokap Mf 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: 515 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 15 mg pioglitazone and 500 mg metformin
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 865 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 15 mg pioglitazone and 850 mg metformin

Piokap Mf Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Piokap Mf is used -

Severe

Blurred vision

Moderate

Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Chest Pain

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Altered taste
Diarrhoea
पेट दर्द
Loss of appetite
Headache
पेट की गैस
Dyspepsia
Irregular heartbeat
Weight gain

Common

Stomach Upset
Difficulty urinating
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)

Piokap Mf Related Warnings

Is the use of Piokap Mf safe for pregnant women?

Piokap MF may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Piokap MF again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Piokap Mf safe during breastfeeding?

Piokap MF 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 Piokap Mf on the Kidneys?

Piokap MF may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Piokap Mf on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Piokap MF. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Piokap Mf on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Piokap 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.

Severe Interaction of Piokap Mf with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Diatrizoic Acid

Gatifloxacin

Gemfibrozil

Moderate

Piokap Mf Contraindications

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

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Anemia
Shock
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Liver Disease
Anemia
Bladder Cancer
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Piokap Mf

Is this Piokap Mf habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Piokap Mf is addictive.

Piokap Mf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Piokap Mf

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Piokap Mf and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Piokap Mf

Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

Frequently asked Questions about Piokap Mf

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Piokap MF?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Piokap 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Piokap MF cause sweating?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Yes, Piokap MF can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Piokap 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 Piokap MF may need to be adjusted.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Piokap MF cause stomach ulcers?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Piokap MF commonly cause stomach upset like diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. To avoid these side effects you should take Piokap MF with your meal and increase the dose gradually.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Piokap MF cause sleep problems?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Piokap MF can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Piokap MF has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Piokap MF and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Piokap MF cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Piokap 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.