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Actos (Pioglitazone Tablets)

Actos (Pioglitazone Tablets)

Manufactured by: Eli Lilly

This product requires a valid prescription

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  Type Strength   Quantity   Price (USD)  
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A Brief Description Of Actos (Pioglitazone)

Generic Name: Pioglitazone
Brand Name(s): Actos

Pioglitazone is a prescription drug of the class thiazolidinedione (TZD) with hypoglycemic (antihyperglycemic, antidiabetic) action.

What Are The Most Common Uses For Actos (Pioglitazone)?

Pioglitazone, marketed as trademarks Actos (Pioglitazone) in the USA, is a prescription drug of the class thiazolidinedione (TZD) with hypoglycemic (antihyperglycemic, antidiabetic) action. It is an anti-diabetic which, used along with proper exercise and a diet program, helps to control high blood sugar in patients with type 2 diabetes.

How Does Actos (Pioglitazone) Work?

Actos (Pioglitazone) works by helping to restore your body's proper response to insulin and thereby lowering your blood sugar, which helps prevent kidney damage, blindness, nerve problems, loss of limbs, and sexual function problems. Proper control of diabetes may also lessen your risk of a heart attack or stroke.

Is A Prescription Required To Purchase Actos (Pioglitazone)?

A prescription is required to purchase Actos (Pioglitazone).

Please consult with your doctor or local pharmacist for more information.

What Are The Standard Dosages For Actos (Pioglitazone)?

Actos (Pioglitazone) can be used either alone or in combination with other anti-diabetic medications (such as: metformin; sulfonylureas; insulin).

Actos (Pioglitazone) is taken orally, either with or without food and usually once daily, or as otherwise directed by your doctor. As the required dosage will always be different for different people, and to decrease the risk for serious side effects, please make sure to always check with your doctor and follow their directions.

It also recommended that you read the Patient Information Leaflet provided to you by your pharmacist before you start taking Actos (Pioglitazone), as well as each time you get a refill.

To get the most benefit from it, Actos (Pioglitazone) should be used regularly, preferably it at the same time(s) each day. Monitor blood glucose levels on a regular basis. It may take up to 2 to 3 months before the full benefit of this drug takes effect.

If you have any questions or for more information, consult your doctor or local pharmacist.

For How Long Should Actos (Pioglitazone) Be Taken?

Since the required dosages of Actos (Pioglitazone), as well as the length of time that the treatment lasts, will always differ for different people, please make sure to always check with your doctor and follow their directions.

Are There Any Side Effects With Using Actos (Pioglitazone)?

Some mild side effects associated with using Actos (Pioglitazone) may include:

  • Sore throat
  • Muscle pain
  • Tooth problems

…however, should any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist immediately. Also, tell your doctor immediately should any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur:

  • Fast  or pounding heartbeat
  • Changes in menstrual cycles
  • New or worsening vision problems (such as: color or night vision problems)
  • Bone fracture

Contact emergency care immediately should any of these highly unlikely but very serious side effects occur:

  • Dark urine
  • Yellowing of eyes or skin
  • Rash
  • Itching or swelling (especially around the face, tongue and / or throat)
  • Trouble breathing
  • Dizziness
  • Persistent nausea and / or vomiting
  • Stomach or abdominal pain

 

Actos (Pioglitazone) usually does not cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), but this effect may occur if you do not consume enough calories (from food, juices, fruit, etc…).

This may not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Check with your doctor or pharmacist for more information, or should you experience any other effects not listed here.

When Should Actos (Pioglitazone) Not Be Used?

Actos (Pioglitazone) should not be used by anyone who:

  • Is allergic to pioglitazone, or to any of the ingredients of the medication
  • Is pregnant
  • Has been diagnosed with any stage of heart failure
  • Has low blood sugar
  • Has symptoms of liver problems (such as: abdominal or stomach pain, dark urine, loss of appetite, nausea or vomiting, unusual tiredness or weakness, yellow eyes or skin, or abnormal liver tests, as determined by your doctor)

 

If you have any questions or for more information, consult with your doctor or local pharmacist.

How Should Actos (Pioglitazone) Be Stored?

Actos (Pioglitazone) should be stored at room temperature (around 77 degrees F or 25 degrees C), away from light and moisture, and it should not be stored in the bathroom. Brief storage between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) is permitted.

Keep all medication away from children and pets.

Where Can You Buy Actos (Pioglitazone)?

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