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Pioglit Linked To Heart Problem

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Dr.  Shehzad Topiwala MD

control fairly OK as H1Abc is 7.2 for few years. Now the doctor says that I must stop pioglit with immediate effect. He says it has lot of side effects and it is banned in few countries. Alongwit pioglit I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Kiran Kumar MD

prescribed me Glimulin MF - 1/day, Pioglit MF 15 - 2/day. I also has hypertension . Other drugs daily are ... & Pioglit combination ? Will Janumet better recommendetion for minimum side effects ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kiran Kumar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

Pioglit 15 and had taken the same from 2008-11 and during these 4 years I had put on on extra weight of 15 kgs. i.e. from 85 it went up to 100. My height is 5'7''.During the period I was using Pioglit, my... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

Sir i am using Pioglit Mf 15, 3 tab per day and Reclide 80mg 4 tab per day any how my sugar levels ... that there is problem with pioglitazone . sir i am diabetic from last 15 years and almost my sugar ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

was having a bit of anxiety and took a tylnol for muscle ache my question is my heart rate was 114 within the min I took the tylnol as I had anxiety will this damage my heart ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)

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Dr. Pankaj Malhan MD

I am a detected type I diabetic since last 28 years. I was taking Pioglit 15 for last 10 years or more along with Insulin . Recently my doctor has asked me to stop Pioglit 15 without telling me the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pankaj Malhan ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Munish Sood MD

my mother is adiabetic patient for the past 12 years .she is taking pioglit for about 2years now ... using pioglit? my email id is YYYY@YYYY ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Munish Sood ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr. Diwashish Biswas MD

dinner. Recently my doctor advised me to take Pioglit 15 after lunch for one month. Though my diabeties is under control, I stated gaining weight perhaps using Pioglit-15. Is this common? Can i get back to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diwashish Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

I AM DIABETIC PATIENT . I TAKE EUGLIM -M2 IN MORNING AND PIOGLIT MF 7.5 AFTER DINNER.MY LAB REPORT HEMOGLOBIN A1C IS 8.3%. MY DOCTOR ADVISED ME TO TAKE METRIDE-1 INSTEAD OF PIOGLIT MF 7.5 AFTER DINNER.PLEASE ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

Dear Sir, I having sugar tablet PIOGLIT 15mg. Fasting blood glucose level is between 90 to 100 mg/dl for the past three months. If i reduce the tablet dose as half PIOGLIT ,i have got grideneess .So ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)