Piokap MF Tablet lowers blood sugar in type II diabetic patients (Non insulin dependent ) & prevents diseases of the heart, kidneys, eyes & blood vessels in feet, which happens due to persistently high levels of blood sugar in diabetic patients. Piokap MF Tablet plays a vital role in controlling blood sugar levels and prevents serious complications of diabetes like eyesight loss (retinopathy), kidney (nephropathy), nerve damage (neuropathy), diabetic foot ulcer and delayed wound healing. Piokap MF Tablet lowers blood sugar due to activation of cell switches (PPAR) to take up free glucose from blood & use it for energy production (Pioglitazones) & decrease production of glucose inside liver (Metformin) .

FAQs

Can Piokap MF Tablet cause heart failure?

Piokap MF Tablet can cause fluid retention which cause heart failure.The doctor usually recommends to start from a lower dose and increase the dose, slowly while treating patients who are at risk of heart failure. Heart failure is reported mainly in patients taking insulin & Piokap MF Tablet simultaneously.

can Piokap MF Tablet cause liver damage?

There has been rare cases of liver damage in patients taking Piokap MF Tablet . The doctor usually screens the patient continuously during the course of treatment with Piokap MF Tablet . A patient is advised to visit doctor strictly as per what doctor has advised.

Can Piokap MF Tablet be taken in patients with high blood pressure blood pressure?

Piokap MF Tablet is contradictory to be used in patients with high blood pressure. Doctors consultation is required before taking this drug in a patient with high blood pressure.

can Piokap MF Tablet affect my ability to drive ?

Piokap MF Tablet is safe to be taken before driving a vehicle or operating machinery as far as blood sugar levels are stable. A patient is advised to take proper precautions and make sure that Piokap MF Tablet is not taken with another blood sugar lowering agent.

can Piokap MF Tablet be taken alongside contraceptives?

Not recommended to be taken with contraceptives. Piokap MF Tablet decreases the activity of oral contraceptives like Ethinyl estradiol by almost 30% and leads to failure of contraception.