Piokind M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Mankind Pharma Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Pioglitazone (15 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)

Piokind M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

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₹ 70
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
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  • Contains / Salt: Pioglitazone (15 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)
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Piokind M Information

Piokind M is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Piokind M has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Piokind M. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Piokind M also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Muscle Ache. Some other side effects of Piokind M have been listed ahead. These side effects of Piokind M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Piokind M's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Piokind M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Piokind M related warnings section.

Piokind M 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. The section on Piokind M contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Piokind M may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Piokind M is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Piokind M Benefits

Piokind M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Piokind M 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


Piokind M Side Effects

No side effects of Piokind M have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Piokind M.

Piokind M Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Piokind M safe for pregnant women?


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

  • Is the use of Piokind M safe during breastfeeding?


    Piokind M may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Piokind M, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Piokind M.

  • What is the effect of Piokind M on the Kidneys?


    Piokind M rarely harms the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Piokind M on the Liver?


    Piokind M may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Piokind M on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Piokind M. 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 Piokind M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Piokind M Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Piokind M

Question over 5 years ago

How does Piokind M help in weight loss?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Piokind M helps in weight loss by reducing appetite and food intake. It also increases the insulin sensitivity in your body to work more effectively. This lead to decreased glucose production increases the use of glucose and decrease the fat deposition further helps in weight loss. However, Piokind M is not approved for weight loss, this is an off-label use.

Question almost 6 years ago

What are the uses of Piokind M?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Piokind M 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Piokind M with gliclazide?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, you can take Piokind M with gliclazide, no harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, it is not necessary that no interaction can happen between these two. But before taking such kind of combination you must consult your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Piokind M cause stomach ulcers?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

How to use Piokind M?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Piokind M 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.



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