Pioz
- Manufactured by: Usv Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Pioglitazone (7.5 mg)
- Storage: Store at room temperature
Pioz
Prescription Required
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- Manufactured by: Usv Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Pioglitazone (7.5 mg)
- Storage: Store at room temperature
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
- This medicine is not available on Cash on Delivery(CoD)
- Country of Origin: India
Pioz Information
Pioz is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Diabetes Type 2 are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Pioz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Pioz is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Pioz also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Muscle Ache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Pioz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pioz go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pioz is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Pioz related warnings talks about Pioz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Pioz can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Pioz in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Bladder Cancer, Diabetes Type 1. The section on Pioz contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Pioz with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Pioz, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Pioz Benefits & Uses
Pioz is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Diabetes Type 2
Other Benefits
Pioz 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 |
Pioz Related Warnings
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Is the use of Pioz safe for pregnant women?
Pioz can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Pioz right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Pioz safe during breastfeeding?
Pioz may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Pioz, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Pioz.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Pioz on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Pioz on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Pioz on the Liver?
Pioz 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.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Pioz on the Heart?
Pioz may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Pioz with Other Drugs
Pioz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Pioz Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pioz 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 Pioz
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Is this Pioz habit forming or addictive?
Pioz does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Pioz does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pioz only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Pioz cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Pioz Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Pioz
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Pioz together with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Pioz
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Pioz are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Mild
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