Pioglit G

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  • Contains / Salt: Glimepiride (1 mg) + Pioglitazone (15 mg)
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    Pioglit G Information

    Pioglit G is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes. Pioglit G also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pioglit G. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pioglit G as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pioglit G go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    In addition, Pioglit G's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Pioglit G's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pioglit G related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Pioglit G since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Pioglit G have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Besides this, Pioglit G may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



    Pioglit G Benefits & Uses

    Pioglit G is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    • Diabetes Type 2

    Pioglit G 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: 32 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 30 mg pioglitazone and glimepiride 2 mg
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
    • Before or After Meal: With meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 32 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 30 mg pioglitazone and glimepiride 2 mg


    Pioglit G Side Effects

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

    Moderate

    Mild

    Pioglit G Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Pioglit G safe for pregnant women?


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

    • Is the use of Pioglit G safe during breastfeeding?


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

    • What is the effect of Pioglit G on the Kidneys?


      Pioglit G rarely harms the kidneys.

    • What is the effect of Pioglit G on the Liver?


      Pioglit G 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.

    • What is the effect of Pioglit G on the Heart?


      The heart can be affected by Pioglit G. 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 Pioglit G with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Pioglit G Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Pioglit G

    • Is this Pioglit G habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Pioglit G is addictive.

    Pioglit G Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Pioglit G


      There is no information on the effects of taking Pioglit G with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Pioglit G


      Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.



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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; Amaryl (glimepiride)

    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; 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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