Piozone M 15 Tablet SR

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

Piozone M 15 Tablet SR

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

Piozone M Information

Piozone M, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Piozone M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Piozone M depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Piozone M are Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Muscle Ache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Piozone M can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Piozone M go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

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

Piozone M is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Piozone M are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Piozone M have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Piozone M is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Piozone M Benefits & Uses

Piozone M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Piozone 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

Piozone M Related Warnings

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


    Piozone M may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Piozone M, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

  • Is the use of Piozone M safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Piozone M. If you see any side effects, stop taking Piozone M immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Piozone M again, only after your doctor's advice.

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


    Piozone M has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    The liver can be affected by Piozone M. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Piozone M only after medical advice.

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


    The heart can be affected by Piozone 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 Piozone M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Piozone M Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Piozone M

  • Is this Piozone M habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Piozone M is addictive.

Piozone M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Piozone M


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Piozone M and food will interact.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Piozone M


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Piozone M at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.



Frequently asked Questions about Piozone M

Question over 5 years ago

How long should I take Piozone M for?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Piozone M can be taken forever, diabetes is a progressive disease it's possible that more medication and/or insulin may eventually need to be added to the regime. 

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Piozone M work?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Piozone M works by decreasing the hepatic glucose production. It also works to lower blood sugar by increasing your sensitivity to insulin and decreasing the amount of glucose that is absorbed from the food you eat.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Piozone M work for PCOS?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Piozone M increases the sensitivity of insulin, young women with PCOS often have elevated insulin levels and are more likely to develop diabetes. It is often prescribed for women with PCOS to help prevent diabetes. A lifestyle that includes healthy nutrition and daily exercise is the most important part of a PCOS treatment plan.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Piozone M increase lactic acidosis?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Lactic acidosis associated with Piozone M treatment is a rare but fatal adverse effect. Lactic acidosis appears to result from biguanide interference causing an increase in production and decrease in clearance of lactate leading to higher cellular lactate levels. A decrease in pyruvate carboxylase activity, the rate-limiting enzyme in the formation of glucose from lactate, can also decrease hepatic metabolism of lactate. leading to increasing lactic acidosis. Signs and symptoms of Piozone M induced lactic acidosis are nonspecific and include anorexia, nausea, vomiting, altered level of consciousness, hyperpnoea, abdominal pain, and thirst. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Piozone M with statin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Piozone M can be taken with the statin. There is no serious or harmful interaction have been observed between them. Some studies say that it's possible your blood sugar (blood glucose) level may increase when you take a statin, which may lead to developing type 2 diabetes. The risk is small but important enough that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning on statin labels regarding blood glucose levels and diabetes.



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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; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826

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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