PIOZULIN M 15MG TABLET

PIOZULIN M 15MG TABLET


CADILA PHARMA
1 STRIP (10 TABLET(S))
*This medicine require prescription*
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Uses

It helps to control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus


Mechanism of Action

It decreases the amount of glucose absorbed from the food and the amount ofglucose made by liver. Metformin also increases the body's response to insulin(a natural substance that controls the amount of glucose in the blood)


Dosage
Dose is based on patient’s condition The recommended dose is 0.5 to 2.5mg in divided doses

Side Effects
Most Common- Diarrhea, vomiting and infection Body as a Whole- Accidental injury, headache and infection Gastrointestinal- Indigestion and nausea Respiratory- Nose inflammation

Warnings/Precautions
It may cause dizziness, do not drink alcohol beverages while taking this medication It may lead to dehydration; drink plenty of water to avoid this problem Monitor blood sugar regularly Take your food properly; otherwise it will lead to low blood sugar Caution needed in elderly patients, children, and during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Uses

Pioglitazone used along with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in patients withtype 2 diabetes


Mechanism of Action
  • Pioglitazone belongs to class of thiazolidinedione
  • Pioglitazone decreases insulin resistance in the periphery and in the liver that helps the body make better use of insulin it produces and also decreases the glucose output from the liver

Dosage
Adult- The recommended dose is 15 to 30 mg once daily Max: 45 mg/day

Side Effects
Bone fracture Sinuses Weight gain Infection of nose Decreased sensitivity to stimulation Inability to sleep

Warnings/Precautions
Proper diet, regular exercise, and regular blood sugar testing are important for best results of this medication. Follow the diet and exercise program given to you by your health care provider Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver, heart, diabetic eye diseases, and polycystic ovary syndrome Increased risk of low blood sugar when used with insulin or oral hypoglycemic It may lead to edema, congestive heart failure, liver dysfunction, jaundice, and anemia It may cause ovulation in premenopausal, anovulatory women Monitor liver function before and during treatment, glucose control Stop treatment if alanine transaminase, a liver enzyme increases and remains >3 times above the upper limit of normal or if jaundice develops
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