Pioplus 2 Tablet SR

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Pioplus 2 Tablet SR Information

Pioplus 2 Tablet SR, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Diabetes are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Pioplus 2 Tablet SR have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Pioplus 2 Tablet SR is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Pioplus 2 Tablet SR include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pioplus 2 Tablet SR as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pioplus 2 Tablet SR 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pioplus 2 Tablet SR is Unknown for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Pioplus 2 Tablet SR has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Pioplus 2 Tablet SR related warnings section.

Pioplus 2 Tablet SR is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.

Besides this, Pioplus 2 Tablet SR may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Pioplus 2 Tablet SR is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Pioplus 2 Tablet SR Benefits & Uses

Pioplus 2 Tablet SR is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Pioplus 2 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:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 15 mg pioglitazone, 1 mg glimepiride and 500 mg metformin
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 15 mg pioglitazone, 1 mg glimepiride and 500 mg metformin

Pioplus 2 Tablet SR Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pioplus 2 Tablet SR is used -

Severe

  • Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Pioplus 2 Tablet SR Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pioplus 2 Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?


    It is not known what effect Pioplus will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Pioplus 2 Tablet SR safe during breastfeeding?


    Pioplus does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Pioplus 2 Tablet SR on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Pioplus. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pioplus 2 Tablet SR on the Liver?


    Pioplus 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pioplus 2 Tablet SR on the Heart?


    Pioplus may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Pioplus 2 Tablet SR with Other Drugs

Pioplus 2 Tablet SR should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe


Pioplus 2 Tablet SR Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pioplus 2 Tablet SR unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Pioplus 2 Tablet SR

  • Is this Pioplus 2 Tablet SR habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Pioplus 2 Tablet SR is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Pioplus 2 Tablet SR. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Pioplus 2 Tablet SR is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Pioplus 2 Tablet SR in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Pioplus 2 Tablet SR Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pioplus 2 Tablet SR


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Pioplus 2 Tablet SR together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pioplus 2 Tablet SR


    Information about the interaction of Pioplus 2 Tablet SR and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826

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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