Piorest 15 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Pioglitazone (15 mg)
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Piorest 15 Tablet Information

Piorest 15 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Secondary and off-label uses of Piorest 15 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Piorest 15 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Piorest 15 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Muscle Ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Piorest 15 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Piorest 15 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Piorest 15 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Piorest 15 Tablet related warnings talks about Piorest 15 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Bladder Cancer, Diabetes Type 1 must refrain from the use of Piorest 15 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Piorest 15 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Piorest 15 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Piorest 15 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Piorest 15 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Piorest 15 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Piorest 15 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: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Piorest 15 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Piorest 15 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Piorest may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Piorest again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Piorest 15 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Piorest 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Piorest 15 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Piorest on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Piorest 15 Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Piorest 15 Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Moderate


Piorest 15 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piorest 15 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Piorest 15 Tablet

  • Is this Piorest 15 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Piorest 15 Tablet.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Piorest 15 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Piorest 15 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Piorest 15 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Piorest 15 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Piorest 15 Tablet


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Piorest 15 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Piorest 15 Tablet


    Taking Piorest 15 Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.

    Mild


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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; 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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