Pioglitazone

Strengths: 7.5 mg, 15 mg, 30 mg

Dosage Form: Tablets

Description:

Pioglitazone is a thiazolidinedione that improves insulin sensitivity in muscle and adipose tissue, making it effective in type 2 diabetes management.

Key Features:

• Improves insulin action
• May lower triglycerides and raise HDL
• Suitable as monotherapy or in combination

Precautions:

• Risk of edema and weight gain
• Monitor liver function and signs of heart failure
• Not recommended in patients with active bladder cancer