Glizone

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Glizone Information

Glizone is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Diabetes Type 2 are some of its major therapeutic uses. Glizone also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Glizone depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Common side effects of Glizone include Headache, Muscle Ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Glizone as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Glizone are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Glizone's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Glizone's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

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

Besides this, Glizone may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Glizone Benefits & Uses

Glizone is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Glizone 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


Glizone Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glizone is used -

Moderate

Mild

  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Weight gain

Common

Glizone Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glizone safe for pregnant women?


    Glizone may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Glizone again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Glizone safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Glizone on kidney have been reported.

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


    Glizone may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

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


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Glizone. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Glizone with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Glizone Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Glizone

  • Is this Glizone habit forming or addictive?


    Glizone is not addictive in nature.

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


    Glizone will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Glizone 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Glizone for mental disorders.

    No

Glizone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glizone


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glizone


    Taking Glizone and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

    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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