Triopil Information

Triopil, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes. Secondary and off-label uses of Triopil have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Triopil is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Triopil are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Triopil have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Triopil go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Triopil's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Triopil related warnings talks about Triopil's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Triopil is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions.

Drug interactions for Triopil have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Triopil, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Triopil Benefits & Uses
Triopil Dosage & How to Take
Triopil Side Effects
Triopil Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Triopil with Other Drugs
Triopil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Triopil
Triopil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Triopil Benefits & Uses

Triopil is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Other Benefits

Diabetes Type 2

Triopil 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: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 15 mg pioglitazone, 1 mg glimepiride and 500 mg metformin
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 15 mg pioglitazone, 1 mg glimepiride and 500 mg metformin

Triopil Related Warnings

Is the use of Triopil safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Triopil will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Triopil safe during breastfeeding?

Triopil does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Triopil on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Triopil. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Triopil on the Liver?

Triopil 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 Triopil on the Heart?

Triopil has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Triopil with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Aspirin

Furosemide

Triopil Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Triopil

Is this Triopil habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Triopil has not been reported.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Triopil as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Triopil is safe but you must consult your 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 Triopil for mental disorders.

No

Triopil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Triopil

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Triopil with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Triopil

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Triopil with alcohol.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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