Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg 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: 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

Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Piotab M. It is best to stop taking Piotab M immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Piotab M. Immediately discontinue Piotab M if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Piotab M on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Piotab M may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

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

Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Anemia
Shock
Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Liver Disease
Anemia
Bladder Cancer
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

Is this Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

Frequently asked Questions about Piotab M 15 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Does Piotab M cause sleep problems?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Piotab M can cause some sleep problems, especially insomnia. On the other hand, Piotab M has proven to be useful for preventing sleep apnea. The exact relationship between Piotab M and sleep problems is still not clear, and further studies are needed for a clearer understanding.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Piotab M with gliclazide?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

Yes, you can take Piotab M 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 about 5 years ago

Is Piotab M safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Piotab M is safe to use, many people have side effects at first, they usually diminish and then go away completely in a few weeks. A few people find they cannot tolerate metformin, there are other drugs but metformin is usually the first choice. It is very safe

Question about 5 years ago

How long should I take Piotab M for?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Piotab M can be taken forever, diabetes is a progressive disease it's possible that more medication and/or insulin may eventually need to be added to the regime.

Question over 5 years ago

What are the uses of Piotab M?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Piotab M is used with a proper diet and exercise program, to treat diabetes. It is also used with other medication to reduce the high blood sugar. It is used in a patient with type2 diabetes. It is also used in the treatment of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and cancer.