Pionorm

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  • Contains / Salt: Pioglitazone (30 mg)
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    Pionorm Information

    Pionorm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diabetes Type 2 are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Pionorm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pionorm. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Pionorm also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Pionorm side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Pionorm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Pionorm's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Pionorm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Pionorm 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 contraindications of Pionorm have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Additionally, Pionorm may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



    Pionorm Benefits & Uses

    Pionorm is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    • Diabetes Type 2

    Other Benefits

    Pionorm 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


    Pionorm Side Effects

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

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Weight gain

    Common

    Pionorm Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Pionorm safe for pregnant women?


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

      Moderate
    • Is the use of Pionorm safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pionorm. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pionorm immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pionorm again, only after your doctor's advice.

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


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

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


      There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Pionorm. 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 Pionorm on the Heart?


      There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Pionorm. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate


    Severe Interaction of Pionorm with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Pionorm Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Pionorm

    • Is this Pionorm habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Pionorm is addictive.

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


      Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Pionorm as it does not make you drowsy.

      Safe
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Pionorm only as per medical advice.

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


      There is no benefit of taking Pionorm for mental disorders.

      No

    Pionorm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Pionorm


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

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Pionorm


      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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