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Piosafe 15 Tablet

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  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • Country of Origin: India

    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
    • 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


    Piosafe 15 Tablet Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Piosafe 15 Tablet is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Weight gain

    Common

    Piosafe 15 Tablet Related Warnings

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


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

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


      Piosafe may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Piosafe, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Piosafe.

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


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

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


      Piosafe can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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


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

      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 -



    Frequently asked Questions about Piosafe 15 Tablet

    • Is this Piosafe 15 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Piosafe 15 Tablet has not been reported.

      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, Piosafe 15 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Piosafe 15 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Piosafe 15 Tablet


      Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Piosafe 15 Tablet and food will interact.

      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


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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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