Pokr

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  • Contains / Salt: Pioglitazone (30 mg)
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Pokr Information

Pokr is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Pokr also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Pokr depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Pokr include Headache, Muscle Ache. Some other side effects of Pokr have been listed ahead. These side effects of Pokr 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.

Pokr's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Pokr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Pokr 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 Pokr have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Pokr have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Pokr, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Pokr Benefits & Uses

Pokr is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Pokr 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

Pokr Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pokr safe for pregnant women?


    Pokr can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Pokr, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Pokr safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pokr on the Kidneys?


    Pokr may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pokr on the Liver?


    Pokr 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 Pokr on the Heart?


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

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Pokr with Other Drugs

Pokr should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Pokr Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pokr unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Pokr

  • Is this Pokr habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Pokr is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Pokr as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Pokr is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Pokr for mental disorders.

    No

Pokr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pokr


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pokr


    Drinking alcohol while taking Pokr may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

    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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