- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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Last Updated On: May 28, 2023
Pionorm 30mg
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Product Overview
Composition: PIOGLITAZONE-30MG
PIONORM 30MG TABLET is an anti-diabetic medicine belonging to the class of thiazolidinedione (TZD), also called 'glitazones', used to treat type 2 (non-insulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus. Type 2 diabetes is an illness where the body doesn't make enough insulin, or the insulin that it makes doesn't work properly. This is diabetes that usually develops in adulthood.
PIONORM 30MG TABLET contains Pioglitazone which helps control the sugar level in your blood when you have type 2 diabetes by helping your body make better use of the insulin it produces. Your doctor will check whether Pioglitazone is working 3-6 months after you start taking.
Uses
Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Side Effect
Common side effects:
- Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
- Edema (swelling)
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways)
- Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pionorm 30 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How It works
Pionorm 30 Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication. It works by increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin, a natural substance that helps control blood sugar levels.
Safety Advice for Pionorm 30mg
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Pionorm 30 Tablet.
Pregnancy
Pionorm 30 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
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