Piosys

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  • Contains / Salt: Pioglitazone (15 mg)
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    Piosys Information

    Piosys is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Secondary and off-label uses of Piosys have also been mentioned below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Piosys. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    The most common side effects of Piosys are Headache, Muscle Ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Piosys as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Piosys go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

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

    Piosys 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 conditions have been mentioned below in the Piosys contraindications section.

    Drug reaction of Piosys with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



    Piosys Benefits & Uses

    Piosys is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    • Diabetes Type 2

    Other Benefits

    Piosys 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

    Piosys Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Piosys safe for pregnant women?


      Piosys may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Piosys again without your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Piosys safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Piosys. Immediately discontinue Piosys if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

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


      Piosys has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


      Piosys 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 Piosys on the Heart?


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

      Moderate


    Severe Interaction of Piosys with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Piosys Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Piosys

    • Is this Piosys habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Piosys.

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


      Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Piosys since it will not make you feel sleepy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Piosys should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Piosys for mental disorders.

      No

    Piosys Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Piosys


      Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Piosys, due to a lack of research on this.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Piosys


      Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Piosys are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

      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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