Piotab 30 Mg Tablet

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Piotab 30 Mg Tablet Information

Piotab 30 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Diabetes Type 2 are some of its major therapeutic uses. Piotab 30 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 Piotab 30 Mg Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Piotab 30 Mg Tablet include Headache, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Piotab 30 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Piotab 30 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Piotab 30 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Piotab 30 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Piotab 30 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Piotab 30 Mg Tablet 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Piotab 30 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Piotab 30 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Piotab 30 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Piotab 30 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Piotab 30 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Piotab 30 Mg Tablet 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

Piotab 30 Mg Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Piotab 30 Mg Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Weight gain

Common

Piotab 30 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Piotab 30 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Piotab 30 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Piotab 30 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Piotab has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Piotab 30 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Piotab 30 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Piotab. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Piotab 30 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Piotab 30 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Piotab 30 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piotab 30 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Piotab 30 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Piotab 30 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Piotab 30 Mg Tablet is addictive.

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


    Piotab 30 Mg Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Piotab 30 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Piotab 30 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Piotab 30 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Piotab 30 Mg Tablet


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Piotab 30 Mg Tablet and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Piotab 30 Mg Tablet


    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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