Glitamin 15 mg+850 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (30's pack: ৳ 300.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Pioglitazone metformin hydrochloride |
| Company | The white horse pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Adjunct to diet and exercise
- Improves glycemic control
- Type 2 diabetes treatment
- Insulin-responsive glucose disposal
Pharmacology
- Pioglitazone mechanism of action
- Insulin resistance reduction
- Glucose and lipid metabolism control
- Metformin mechanism of action
- Glucose tolerance improvement
- Hepatic glucose production reduction
- Insulin sensitivity enhancement
Dosage & Administration
- Individualized antihyperglycemic therapy
- Maximum recommended daily dose
- Conservative dosing in advanced age patients
- Renal function monitoring
- Liver enzyme monitoring
- Dosing based on current regimen
Interaction
- Impaired vit B12 absorption
- Increased plasma levels with CYP2C8 inhibitors
- Decreased plasma levels with CYP2C8 inducers
- Reduced metabolism with cationic drugs
Contraindications
- Renal disease or dysfunction
- Known hypersensitivity
- Metabolic acidosis
- Cardiovascular collapse or septicemia
Side Effects
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Diarrhea
- Peripheral edema
- Headache
- Mild severity
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Limited studies in pregnant women
- Potential risk to the fetus
- Not recommended for breastfeeding women
Precautions & Warnings
- Use with caution in type 1 diabetes
- Caution in combination with insulin
- Hepatic insufficiency caution
- Renal function monitoring
Use in Special Populations
- Careful dose selection in advanced age patients
- Renal function monitoring in elderly
- Liver enzyme monitoring in all patients
Overdose Effects
- Appropriate supportive treatment
- Clinical signs and symptoms based treatment
Therapeutic Class
- Oral hypoglycemic preparations
Storage Conditions
- Cool and dry storage
- Protection from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children