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Pioli is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Other than this, Pioli has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Pioli is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
The most common side effects of Pioli are Headache, Muscle Ache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pioli can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pioli are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Pioli's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Pioli has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pioli related warnings section.
Pioli is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Bladder Cancer, Diabetes Type 1 as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Pioli contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Pioli with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Pioli is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Pioli 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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Is the use of Pioli safe for pregnant women?
Pioli may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Pioli again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pioli safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pioli. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pioli immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pioli again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pioli on the Kidneys?
Pioli rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pioli on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pioli. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Pioli on the Heart?
Pioli may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Pioli 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 Pioli unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pioli habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Pioli.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Pioli as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Pioli is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pioli is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pioli
There is no information on the effects of taking Pioli with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pioli
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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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