Path

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Path Information

Path, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. The alternative uses of Path have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Path. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Path include Headache, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Path side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Path are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Path's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Path related warnings talks about Path's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Path is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Bladder Cancer, Diabetes Type 1 as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Path have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Path may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Path is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Path Benefits & Uses

Path is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Path 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


Path Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

  • Irregular heartbeat
  • Weight gain

Common

Path Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Path safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Path safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Path on kidney have been reported.

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


    Path 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 Path on the Heart?


    Path can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Path with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Path Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Path

  • Is this Path habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Path.

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


    Path will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Path 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?


    No, the use of Path in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Path Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Path


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Path


    Taking Path and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to 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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