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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Actos Plus Metformin 15 850

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Dr.  Nishad BN MD

last 5yrs. I am not on insulin but take these oral medications for diabetes : glyburide , metformin , and januvia. I take actos ocassionally. My question is whether the benefits of taking actos... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

during clean-up). Medicines? I have type 2 diabetes , taking normal mdeicines ( glimepiride , actos, metformin ) Other health normal. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

My doctor has prescribed a compounded tablet of Test 200mg+Finasteride0.5 mg + Letrox 0.1 twice daily for ED and otherside benefits. I am 73, type two diabetic on Metformin , Actos and Glipizide . My ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Hematologist)
Dr. Mirjeta Guni MD

Male, age 73, 240 lbs., 5' 10". Have been on Metformin 850 2x daily plus Actos 30 mg once daily. 7 ... having low blood sugar episodes. For some time, often skipped PM Metformin. Recently... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.  Yogesh D MD

Is Pioglitazone the same med as actos?? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Yogesh D ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

I am taking Metformin 500 mg 2 x a day and was taking Actos. I had severe diarrhea from Actos and ... Metformin and Onglyza. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.   Jose Ignacio Artero Muñoz MD

hyperthyroid. Tried regular metformin. Same reaction. Discontinued metformin. Still take Actos. 1/2 of 15 mg ... armour thyroid. Did fine until diagnosed with diabetes Oct 2012. Had a previous... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jose Ignacio Artero Muñoz ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

and i thought it may be due to tricor. I am also diabetic so i was taking metformin, and lipitor. My Dr. insists the metformin is the problem. She switched me to actos. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  KAUSHIK SARKAR MD

Been diagnosed as type 2 diabetes, put on 500 mg of metformin for 1 week. Told to change diet ( with no information ), one week ago put o 850 metformin plus 15 actos. How long does... View answer

Answered by : Dr. KAUSHIK SARKAR ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   M. Vamsi Krishna MD

better. my dr then increased the glimepiride to 20 mg, taking me off metformin and addting actos. I don t ...I have type 2 diabetes; I was on 2000 mg of metformin w/ 10mg of glimepiride (sp) ... after... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M. Vamsi Krishna ( Diabetologist)