Piosafe 15 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Pioglitazone (15 mg)
Piosafe 15 Tablet
Prescription Required
154 people have bought this recently
Piosafe 15 Tablet Information
Piosafe 15 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diabetes Type 2 are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Piosafe 15 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Piosafe 15 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Piosafe 15 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Piosafe 15 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Piosafe 15 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Piosafe 15 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Piosafe 15 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Piosafe 15 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Bladder Cancer, Diabetes Type 1 as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Piosafe 15 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Piosafe 15 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Piosafe 15 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Piosafe 15 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Piosafe 15 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Diabetes Type 2
Other Benefits
Piosafe 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 |
|
Geriatric |
|
Piosafe 15 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Piosafe 15 Tablet is used -
Moderate
- Blurred vision
- Chest Pain
Mild
- Irregular heartbeat
- Weight gain
Common
- Headache
- Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Piosafe 15 Tablet Related Warnings
-
Is the use of Piosafe 15 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Piosafe. It is best to stop taking Piosafe immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Piosafe 15 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Piosafe. Immediately discontinue Piosafe if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Piosafe 15 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Piosafe has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Piosafe 15 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Piosafe. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Piosafe 15 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Piosafe. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Piosafe 15 Tablet with Other Drugs
Piosafe 15 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Piosafe 15 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piosafe 15 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Liver Disease
- Anemia
- Bladder Cancer
- Diabetes Type 1
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Piosafe 15 Tablet
-
Is this Piosafe 15 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Piosafe 15 Tablet is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Piosafe 15 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Piosafe 15 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Piosafe 15 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Piosafe 15 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
-
Interaction between Food and Piosafe 15 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Piosafe 15 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Piosafe 15 Tablet
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Piosafe 15 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Mild
See all substitutes for Piosafe
- Pioglar 7.5 Tablet - ₹62.7
- Pioglit 15 Tablet - ₹55.1
- Pioglit 7.5 Tablet - ₹62.7
- Piokind 15 Mg Tablet - ₹57.0
- Piokind 30 Mg Tablet - ₹75.1
- Piomed 30 Mg Tablet - ₹86.8
- Pionorm 30 Tablet - ₹72.2
- Pionorm 15 Tablet - ₹46.6
- Piosys 15 Tablet - ₹42.8
- Piosys 30 Tablet - ₹77.0
- Pioz 7.5 Tablet - ₹73.4
- Pioz 15 Tablet - ₹54.5
- Pioz 30 Tablet - ₹86.8
- Piomed 15 Mg Tablet - ₹56.9
- Piopod 30 Tablet - ₹95.2
- Pioglar 15 Tablet - ₹55.1
- Pioglar 30 Tablet - ₹78.9
- Pioglit 30 Tablet - ₹86.5
- Piopod 15 Tablet - ₹52.3
- Glitaris 15 Tablet - ₹52.7
This medicine data has been created by -

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 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