Pazomet

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Pazomet 15/500 Tablet 10 टैबलेट 1 पत्ते ₹ 41.91
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Pazomet Information

Pazomet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Pazomet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Pazomet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Pazomet also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Muscle Ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pazomet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pazomet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

Pazomet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pazomet in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock. Other contraindications of Pazomet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Pazomet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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


Pazomet Benefits & Uses

Pazomet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Pazomet 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Pazomet Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Blurred vision

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Altered taste
  • Diarrhoea
  • पेट दर्द
  • Loss of appetite
  • Headache
  • पेट की गैस
  • Dyspepsia
  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Weight gain

Common

Pazomet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pazomet safe for pregnant women?


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

  • Is the use of Pazomet safe during breastfeeding?


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

  • What is the effect of Pazomet on the Kidneys?


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

  • What is the effect of Pazomet on the Liver?


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

  • What is the effect of Pazomet on the Heart?


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


Severe Interaction of Pazomet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Pazomet Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Pazomet

  • Is this Pazomet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Pazomet is addictive.

Pazomet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pazomet


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Pazomet together with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pazomet


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


Frequently asked Questions about Pazomet

Question about 7 years ago

Can I take Pazomet with statin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Pazomet 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.

Question almost 7 years ago

Can Pazomet cause alopecia (hair loss)?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Pazomet is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Pazomet type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.

Question over 7 years ago

What are the uses of Pazomet?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Pazomet is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I take Pazomet with a beta-blocker?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take Pazomet with a beta-blocker. People with diabetes tend to develop heart disease or stroke at an earlier age than the general population. One reason for this is that high glucose levels increase your risk of high blood pressure (hypertension). No harmful interactions are seen between them. However, a recent study suggests that beta-blockers can decrease the plasma level of Pazomet and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.

Question over 7 years ago

Is Pazomet safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Pazomet is safe to use, many people have side effects at first, they usually diminish and then go away completely in a few weeks. A few people find they cannot tolerate metformin, there are other drugs but metformin is usually the first choice. It is very safe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


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