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Pioglitazone + Glimepiride
Information about Pioglitazone + Glimepiride
Pioglitazone + Glimepiride Uses
Pioglitazone+Glimepiride is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
How Pioglitazone + Glimepiride works
Pioglitazone + Glimepiride is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Pioglitazone and glimepiride. Pioglitazone is a thiazolidinedione which works by increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin. Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea which works by increasing the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood glucose. Together, they provide better control of blood sugar.
Common side effects of Pioglitazone + Glimepiride
Edema (swelling), Cold symptoms, Headache, Urinary tract infection, Diarrhea, Nausea1a, Leg pain, Decreased blood cells (red cells, white cells, and platelets), Infection, Accidental injury
Available Medicine for Pioglitazone + Glimepiride
Pioglar-GSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹1371 variant(s)
Pozitiv GFranco-Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹64 to ₹842 variant(s)
Path GLupin Ltd
₹79 to ₹1052 variant(s)
Pioz GUSV Ltd
₹47 to ₹622 variant(s)
TriofidFidelity Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
₹65 to ₹852 variant(s)
Pioglit GSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹771 variant(s)
ZorepIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹40 to ₹592 variant(s)
Amaryl PSanofi India Ltd
₹79 to ₹1362 variant(s)
Debnox PMagma Allianz Laboratories Ltd
₹691 variant(s)
PiorylPanacea Biotec Ltd
₹65 to ₹762 variant(s)
Expert advice for Pioglitazone + Glimepiride
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
- Take it with the first main meal of the day (usually breakfast).
- It may cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
- Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxiety.
- Inform your doctor if you notice weight gain, shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, or any abnormal swelling.
- Your doctor may check your liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice).