Pionorm (Pioglitazole)
Brand Name: Pionorm
Generic Name: Pioglitazole
Manufacturer/Agent: Micro Exports
Formulation: tabs
Strength: 15mg
Pack size: 30
Trade Price: KES 282.33
Retail Price: @ KES 12.55
Class: Antidiabetics: Other (Endocrine system drugs)
Mechanism of Action:
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Molecular Formulae: C19H20N2O3S.HCL = 392.9
Precautions: Hypersensitivity. hepatic impairment. pregnancy
Indications/Uses: A thiozolidinedione used in type ii diabetes; 15-30mg daily, upto 45mg in monotherapy.
Interactions:
Side Effects: Gastro-intestinal upset. weight gain. oedema. visual disturbances. impotence. arthalgia. oedema.