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Piozulin Information

Piozulin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Piozulin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Piozulin 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Piozulin include Headache, Muscle Ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Piozulin as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Piozulin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Piozulin is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Piozulin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Piozulin related warnings section.

Piozulin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Piozulin in conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Bladder Cancer, Diabetes Type 1. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Piozulin contraindications section.

Additionally, Piozulin may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Piozulin is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Piozulin Benefits & Uses

Piozulin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Piozulin 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

Piozulin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Piozulin safe for pregnant women?


    Piozulin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Piozulin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Piozulin safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Piozulin. Immediately discontinue Piozulin 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 Piozulin on the Kidneys?


    Piozulin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Piozulin 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 Piozulin on the Heart?


    Piozulin 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 Piozulin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Piozulin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Piozulin

  • Is this Piozulin habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Piozulin has not been reported.

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


    Piozulin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Piozulin should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Piozulin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Piozulin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Piozulin


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Piozulin


    Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.

    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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