Piocon Gm

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  • Contains / Salt: Glimepiride (1 mg) + Metformin (500 mg) + Pioglitazone (15 mg)
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Piocon Gm Information

Piocon Gm is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes. Secondary and off-label uses of Piocon Gm have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Piocon Gm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Piocon Gm include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Piocon Gm as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Piocon Gm 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.

In addition, Piocon Gm's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Piocon Gm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Piocon Gm since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Besides this, Piocon Gm may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Piocon Gm is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Piocon Gm Benefits & Uses

Piocon Gm is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Piocon Gm 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


Piocon Gm Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Piocon Gm is used -

Severe

  • Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)

Common

Piocon Gm Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Piocon Gm safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Piocon Gm in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Piocon Gm safe during breastfeeding?


    Piocon Gm is safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Piocon Gm on the Kidneys?


    Piocon Gm may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Piocon Gm on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Piocon Gm. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Piocon Gm on the Heart?


    Side effects of Piocon Gm rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Piocon Gm with Other Drugs

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

Severe



Piocon Gm Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Piocon Gm

  • Is this Piocon Gm habit forming or addictive?


    Piocon Gm is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Piocon Gm can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Piocon Gm 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?


    No, Piocon Gm cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Piocon Gm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Piocon Gm


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Piocon Gm together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Piocon Gm


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Piocon Gm with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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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; Amaryl (glimepiride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1156-1158

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826

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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