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Piopod 30 Tablet

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Piopod Information

Piopod, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. The alternative uses of Piopod have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Piopod is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Piopod are Headache, Muscle Ache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Piopod can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Piopod normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Piopod has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Piopod's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Piopod related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Bladder Cancer, Diabetes Type 1 must refrain from the use of Piopod since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Piopod contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Piopod have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Piopod, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Piopod Benefits & Uses

Piopod is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Piopod 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: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Piopod Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Piopod safe for pregnant women?


    Piopod can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Piopod right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Piopod safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Piopod. Immediately discontinue Piopod if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Piopod on the Kidneys?


    Piopod may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Piopod on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Piopod. 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Piopod on the Heart?


    Piopod can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Piopod with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Piopod Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Piopod

  • Is this Piopod habit forming or addictive?


    Piopod does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Piopod since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Piopod should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Piopod is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Piopod Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Piopod


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Piopod with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Piopod


    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.

    Mild


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Actos (pioglitazone hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 276-277

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1032-1033

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