piotop

Piotop 15mg Tablet can be used alone or in combination with other medications It can be taken with or without food It is important to take it regularly at the same time each day to maximize its benefits Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage for you which may change over time based on its effectiveness Even if you feel well or if your blood sugar levels are under control you should continue taking this medication Stopping it without consulting your doctor can result in increased blood sugar levels putting you at risk of complications such as kidney damage blindness nerve problems and limb loss Remember that Piotop is only one component of a comprehensive treatment plan which should also include a healthy diet regular exercise and weight reduction as advised by your doctor Your lifestyle choices play a significant role in managing diabetes The most common side effects of Piotop include weight gain blurred vision and numbness If these side effects bother you or persist for a prolonged period it is advisable to consult your doctor It is important not to take Piotop if you have type 1 diabetes mellitus diabetic ketoacidosis high levels of acid in the blood or severe kidney or liver disease Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease thyroid disease or hormonal conditions as this medication may not be suitable for you Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking Piotop Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is necessary and your doctor may recommend blood tests to assess your blood cell counts and liver function
Similar Medicines
Available in 2 variations

Piotop 30mg Tablet
Piotop 30mg Tablet
Pioglitazone (30mg)
strip of 10 tablets

Piotop 15mg Tablet
Piotop 15mg Tablet
Pioglitazone (15mg)
strip of 10 tablets
Related Faqs

Does Piotor affect liver?
Yes, Piotor may cause an increase in liver enzymes and treatment with Piotor should be stopped if liver enzymes increase. Hence, levels of liver enzymes should be periodically checked while on treatment with Piotor. Piotor should not be prescribed to patients with liver disease.

Does Piotop affect liver?
Yes, Piotop may cause an increase in liver enzymes and treatment with Piotop should be stopped if liver enzymes increase. Hence, levels of liver enzymes should be periodically checked while on treatment with Piotop. Piotop should not be prescribed to patients with liver disease.

How long do I need to take Pioglit? Can I stop the medicine for some time?
Continue taking Pioglit as long as your doctor recommends to take it. Treatment for diabetes mellitus is long-term so you may have to take it life long. However, if you have to stop it then consult with your doctor who will suggest an alternative. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor as it may cause blood sugar levels to rise, which could be harmful to you.

Can Pokr cause heart failure?
Pokr can cause fluid retention which may aggravate or speed up heart failure. The doctor usually starts with the lowest available dose and increase the dose gradually while treating patients who have at least one risk factor for heart failure (previous heart attack, coronary artery disease, elderly). Heart failure is more common when Pokr is used with insulin.

Can Betapride cause heart failure?
Betapride can cause fluid retention which may aggravate or speed up heart failure. The doctor usually starts with the lowest available dose and increase the dose gradually while treating patients who have at least one risk factor for heart failure (previous heart attack, coronary artery disease, elderly). Heart failure is more common when Betapride is used with insulin.