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Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Information

Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock must refrain from the use of Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Pioglit Mf Benefits & Uses
Pioglit Mf Dosage & How to Take
Pioglit Mf Side Effects
Pioglit Mf Related Warnings
Pioglit Mf Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Pioglit Mf
Pioglit Mf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet 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: 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: Diabetes Type 2 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

Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pioglit Mf may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Pioglit Mf, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Pioglit Mf can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Pioglit Mf has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Pioglit Mf. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Pioglit Mf only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

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

Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Anemia
Shock
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Liver Disease
Anemia
Bladder Cancer
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

Is this Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

There is no information on the effects of taking Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Frequently asked Questions about Pioglit MF 30 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Pioglit Mf cause sweating?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Pioglit Mf can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Pioglit Mf causes hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) especially at night which can cause night sweats. Need to monitor your blood glucose level regularly, and talk to your doctor as your dose of Pioglit Mf may need to be adjusted.

Question almost 5 years ago

What are the long term effects of Pioglit Mf?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

The long-term use can lead to the deficiency of Vitamin B12, which can further lead to megaloblastic anemia. Furthermore, Long-term Metformin use can also lead to kidney and liver problems.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Pioglit Mf?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Pioglit Mf should be taken with food to reduce stomach and bowel side effects, which may experience the first few weeks of treatment. Also, exercise regularly and test for sugar in your blood or urine as directed.

Question about 5 years ago

What are the uses of Pioglit Mf?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Pioglit Mf 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 5 years ago

Does Pioglit Mf cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Pioglit Mf can cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). However, this can also occur if you delay or miss a meal, drink alcohol, exercise more than usual, can't eat due to stomach upset, and taking other antidiabetic medicine with metformin. So, regular monitoring of blood glucose level is needed and be cautious of symptoms of hypoglycemia, always keep glucose-rich food with you.