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Is Pioglitazone Same Med As Actos?
Question: Is Pioglitazone the same med as actos??
Brief Answer:
Yes, both are same.
Detailed Answer:
Hello Mr. XXXXXXX
Thanks for posting your short but important question.
The answer to your question is, YES.
Actos is one brand name of Pioglitazone. Pioglitazone is the generic name of the drug.
I wouldn't want to take much of your time, so there is your brief answer.
Wishing you good health.
Warm regards,
Yes, both are same.
Detailed Answer:
Hello Mr. XXXXXXX
Thanks for posting your short but important question.
The answer to your question is, YES.
Actos is one brand name of Pioglitazone. Pioglitazone is the generic name of the drug.
I wouldn't want to take much of your time, so there is your brief answer.
Wishing you good health.
Warm regards,
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