Pioplus

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  • Contains / Salt: Glimepiride (1 mg) + Metformin (500 mg) + Pioglitazone (15 mg)
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    Pioplus Information

    Pioplus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Pioplus have also been explained below.

    The optimal dosage of Pioplus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Pioplus also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pioplus as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pioplus 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, Pioplus's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Pioplus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pioplus related warnings section.

    Pioplus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pioplus in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease.

    Additionally, Pioplus may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    You should also be aware that Pioplus is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Pioplus Benefits & Uses

    Pioplus is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    • Diabetes Type 2

    Pioplus 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: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 15 mg pioglitazone, 1 mg glimepiride and 500 mg metformin
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 15 mg pioglitazone, 1 mg glimepiride and 500 mg metformin

    Pioplus Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Pioplus safe for pregnant women?


      Side effects of Pioplus during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

      Unknown
    • Is the use of Pioplus safe during breastfeeding?


      Pioplus is safe for breastfeeding women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Pioplus on the Kidneys?


      There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Pioplus. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Pioplus on the Liver?


      There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pioplus. 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 Pioplus on the Heart?


      Pioplus is rarely harmful for the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Pioplus with Other Drugs

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

    Severe



    Pioplus Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Pioplus

    • Is this Pioplus habit forming or addictive?


      Pioplus does not cause addiction.

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


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pioplus. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Pioplus only as per medical advice.

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


      No, the use of Pioplus in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Pioplus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Pioplus


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

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Pioplus


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Pioplus.

      Unknown


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


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    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1156-1158

    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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