Piopod Mf

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  • Contains / Salt: Metformin (500 mg) + Pioglitazone (15 mg)
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    Piopod Mf Information

    Piopod Mf, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Piopod Mf also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The optimal dosage of Piopod Mf 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Piopod Mf include Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating, Muscle Ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Piopod Mf as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Piopod Mf 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.

    It is also important to note that Piopod Mf has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Piopod Mf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Piopod Mf can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Piopod Mf in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Anemia, Shock. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Piopod Mf contraindications section.

    Drug reaction of Piopod Mf with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



    Piopod Mf Benefits & Uses

    Piopod Mf is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    • Diabetes Type 2

    Piopod Mf 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


    Piopod Mf Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Piopod Mf is used -

    Severe

    • Blurred vision

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Altered taste
    • Diarrhoea
    • पेट दर्द
    • Loss of appetite
    • Headache
    • पेट की गैस
    • Dyspepsia
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Weight gain

    Common

    Piopod Mf Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Piopod Mf safe for pregnant women?


      Piopod Mf may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Piopod Mf, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    • Is the use of Piopod Mf safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Piopod Mf. If you see any side effects, stop taking Piopod Mf immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Piopod Mf again, only after your doctor's advice.

    • What is the effect of Piopod Mf on the Kidneys?


      Piopod Mf rarely harms the kidneys.

    • What is the effect of Piopod Mf on the Liver?


      The liver can be affected by Piopod Mf. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Piopod Mf only after medical advice.

    • What is the effect of Piopod Mf on the Heart?


      Piopod Mf 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.



    Severe Interaction of Piopod Mf with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Piopod Mf Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Piopod Mf

    • Is this Piopod Mf habit forming or addictive?


      Piopod Mf does not cause addiction.

    Piopod Mf Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Piopod Mf


      There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Piopod Mf with food.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Piopod Mf


      Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Piopod Mf at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.



    Frequently asked Questions about Piopod Mf

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Piopod Mf work?

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

    Piopod Mf 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

    Can I take Piopod Mf with gliclazide?

    Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

    Yes, you can take Piopod Mf with gliclazide, no harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, it is not necessary that no interaction can happen between these two. But before taking such kind of combination you must consult your doctor.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can Piopod Mf cause alopecia (hair loss)?

    Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

    Piopod Mf is not a known cause of alopecia (hair loss). However, the conditions treated by Piopod Mf type 2 diabetes and PCOS, often list hair loss as a possible symptom.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Piopod Mf with a beta-blocker?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Yes, you can take Piopod Mf with a beta-blocker. People with diabetes tend to develop heart disease or stroke at an earlier age than the general population. One reason for this is that high glucose levels increase your risk of high blood pressure (hypertension). No harmful interactions are seen between them. However, a recent study suggests that beta-blockers can decrease the plasma level of Piopod Mf and long-term use can increase lactic acid and uric acid in the blood.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Piopod Mf cause stomach ulcers?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Piopod Mf commonly cause stomach upset like diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. To avoid these side effects you should take Piopod Mf with your meal and increase the dose gradually.



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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; 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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