Pioglitazone Tablets
Pioglitazone Tablets are an anti-diabetic drug referring to the category of medications thiazolidinedione (TZD), also known as glitazones. It helps people who suffer from type 2 diabetes. It is a condition when the human body faces trouble using insulin, a hormone that regulates blood sugar.
Pioglitazone Tablets contain Pioglitazone HCl 15 mg, which makes it easier for the human body to use its own insulin effectively. The medicine helps control the level of sugar in your blood. Apart from this, your healthcare provider will check whether Pioglitazone Tablets is working 3-6 months after you start taking them.
Medical Benefits of Pioglitazone Tablets
- Used to treat Type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Control high blood sugar.
- Helping to restore your body's appropriate response to insulin.
- Lowering your blood sugar.
Direction For Use
Your doctor will decide how long you need to take Pioglitazone Tablets depending on your medical conditions
- Pioglitazone Tablets are prescribed by your healthcare professional.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not chew, or crush the tablet.
Storage
- keep all medication out of reach of children
- Store in Cool Place
- Store in Dry Place
- Away from sunlight
Precautions
Remember, always follow the recommendations of tablets provided by your healthcare provider or the instructions on the medication packaging:
- This tablets should not be taken if you are breastfeeding.
- Not advised to drink alcohol while using this medication.
- Do not drive or operate machinery.
- If you have a liver impairment or any concerns consult your, doctor
- Consult your doctor, if you have kidney impairment or any concerns.
Side Effects
Dosage, administration instructions and guidelines, and potential side effects may vary depending on the specific product and the individual's medical condition:
- Headache
- Sinusitis
- Myalgia
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Pharyngitis
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it possible that type-2 diabetes can occur in Children?
Type-2 diabetes usually impacts healthy children and teens, but it may affect children who are suffering from obesity.
Are there any side effects of Pioglitazone Tablets?
Potential side effects may include weight gain, fluid retention, and an increased risk of fractures. It's important to discuss potential side effects with your doctor.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pioglitazone Tablets?
It’s crucial to discuss alcohol consumption with your doctor, as it can impact blood sugar levels and interact with medications.
Pioglitazone HCI 15 mg Tablets