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Piopar-MF 15/500 Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Uses:

Type II diabetes (Non insulin-dependent diabetes).

Medicinal Benefits:

Piopar-MF 15/500 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. Piopar-MF 15/500 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. Piopar-MF 15/500 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

Piopar-MF 15/500 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 & Piopar-MF 15/500 Tablet simultaneously.

There has been rare cases of liver damage in patients taking Piopar-MF 15/500 Tablet . The doctor usually screens the patient continuously during the course of treatment with Piopar-MF 15/500 Tablet . A patient is advised to visit doctor strictly as per what doctor has advised.

Piopar-MF 15/500 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.

Piopar-MF 15/500 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 Piopar-MF 15/500 Tablet is not taken with another blood sugar lowering agent.

Not recommended to be taken with contraceptives. Piopar-MF 15/500 Tablet decreases the activity of oral contraceptives like Ethinyl estradiol by almost 30% and leads to failure of contraception.