Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR Benefits & Uses

Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR 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

Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR Related Warnings

Is the use of Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?

Pionorm M can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Pionorm M, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pionorm M. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pionorm M immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pionorm M again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?

Pionorm M may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pionorm M. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR on the Heart?

Pionorm M 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.

Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR 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 Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR

Is this Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?

Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR does not cause addiction.

Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Frequently asked Questions about Pionorm M 15 Tablet SR

Question about 5 years ago

How does Pionorm M work?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Pionorm M works by decreasing the hepatic glucose production. It also works to lower blood sugar by increasing your sensitivity to insulin and decreasing the amount of glucose that is absorbed from the food you eat.

Question almost 5 years ago

What are the long term effects of Pionorm M?

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

Is Pionorm M safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Pionorm M 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

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Pionorm M cause sweating?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Pionorm M can cause night sweat, the exact mechanism of sweating is not known. But some research suggests that Pionorm M 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 Pionorm M may need to be adjusted.

Question about 5 years ago

How long should I take Pionorm M for?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Pionorm M can be taken forever, diabetes is a progressive disease it's possible that more medication and/or insulin may eventually need to be added to the regime.