Product Introduction:
Pioglit GF Tablet contains two active ingredients:
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Pioglitazone 15 mg – improves the body’s sensitivity to insulin
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Glimepiride 2 mg – stimulates the pancreas to release insulin
Together, they help manage blood sugar levels effectively in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Uses:
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Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus
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Used when diet, exercise, and single drug therapy are not sufficient
Benefits:
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Improves overall glycemic control
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Reduces risk of long-term diabetes complications
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Dual mechanism: insulin release + increased insulin sensitivity
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Convenient once-daily dosing
Composition:
Each tablet contains:
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Pioglitazone 15 mg
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Glimepiride 2 mg
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
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Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
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Dizziness or headache
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Weight gain
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Edema (fluid retention)
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Gastrointestinal discomfort
Safety Advice:
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Take with meals to reduce the risk of hypoglycemia
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Monitor blood sugar levels regularly
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Not recommended for use in type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis
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Use cautiously in patients with liver, heart, or kidney problems
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Inform your doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
