Generic:Pioglitazone
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is a medical product. If this is a prescription-only medicine, it must only be used under strict medical supervision and with a valid prescription. Do not self-medicate based on information provided here.
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Clinically Equivalent Alternatives
These medicines contain the same active ingredient,and are medically equivalent to Piozer 15mg Tablets.
Uses & Indications
- ✓3) ] . Pioglitazone is a thiazolidinedione and an agonist for peroxisome proliferator
- ✓activated receptor (PPAR) gamma indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus in multiple clinical settings. ( 14) Important Limitations of Use:
- ✓3) ] . Pioglitazone is a thiazolidinedione and an agonist for peroxisome proliferator
Side Effects
- ⚠6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following serious adverse reactions are discussed elsewhere in the labeling: Congestive heart failure [see Boxed Warning and Warnings and Precautions (
- ⚠1) ] Edema [see Warnings and Precautions (
- ⚠5) ] Fractures [see Warnings and Precautions (
Safety Warnings
- WARNING: CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE Thiazolidinediones, including pioglitazone , cause or exacerbate congestive heart failure in some patients [see Warnings and Precautions (
- 1) ] . WARNING: CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE See full prescribing information for complete boxed warning. Thiazolidinediones, including pioglitazone, cause or exacerbate congestive heart failure in some patients. (
Common Questions about
What is used for?
is a medication primarily used to treat conditions associated with its active ingredients. It belongs to the pharmaceutical class of medicines.
What are the side effects of ?
Common side effects of may include 6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following serious adverse reactions are discussed elsewhere in the labeling: Congestive heart failure [see Boxed Warning and Warnings and Precautions (. If you experience severe reactions, consult your doctor immediately.
What is the price of in Pakistan?
The latest price for in Pakistan is Rs. 404. Prices may vary by pharmacy and location (Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad).