Piosys 15 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Pioglitazone (15 mg)
Storage: Store at room temperature
Piosys 15 Tablet
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- Manufactured by: Systopic Laboratories Pvt Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Pioglitazone (15 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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Piosys 15 Tablet Information
Piosys 15 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Secondary and off-label uses of Piosys 15 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Piosys 15 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Piosys 15 Tablet include Headache, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Piosys 15 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Piosys 15 Tablet 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 Piosys 15 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Piosys 15 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Piosys 15 Tablet related warnings section.
Piosys 15 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Bladder Cancer, Diabetes Type 1 are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Piosys 15 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Piosys 15 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Piosys 15 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Piosys 15 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Piosys 15 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Diabetes Type 2
Other Benefits
Piosys 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
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Piosys 15 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Piosys 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)
Piosys 15 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Piosys 15 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Piosys. It is best to stop taking Piosys immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Piosys 15 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Piosys. If you see any side effects, stop taking Piosys immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Piosys again, only after your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Piosys 15 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Piosys rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Piosys 15 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Piosys. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Piosys 15 Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Piosys. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Piosys 15 Tablet with Other Drugs
Piosys 15 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Piosys 15 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piosys 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 Piosys 15 Tablet
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Is this Piosys 15 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Piosys 15 Tablet.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Piosys 15 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Piosys 15 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Piosys 15 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Piosys 15 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Piosys 15 Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Piosys 15 Tablet with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Piosys 15 Tablet
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Piosys 15 Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Mild
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