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Piokind 15 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Piokind 15 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Piokind 15 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Piokind 15 Mg Tablet include Headache, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Piokind 15 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Piokind 15 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Piokind 15 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Piokind 15 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Piokind 15 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Bladder Cancer, Diabetes Type 1 must refrain from the use of Piokind 15 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Piokind 15 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Piokind 15 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Piokind 15 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Piokind 15 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Piokind 15 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Piokind 15 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Piokind may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Piokind, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Piokind 15 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Piokind may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Piokind, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Piokind.
What is the effect of Piokind 15 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Piokind rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Piokind 15 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Piokind. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Piokind only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Piokind 15 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Piokind 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.
Piokind 15 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piokind 15 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Piokind 15 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Piokind 15 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Piokind 15 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Piokind 15 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Piokind 15 Mg Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Piokind 15 Mg Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Piokind 15 Mg Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Piokind 15 Mg Tablet
Drinking alcohol while taking Piokind 15 Mg Tablet may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
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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