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Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet is a product of Kasdap Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Composition: Pioglitazone (15mg) + Vildagliptin (50mg)

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All Details About Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet

Description:

Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet is a medicine used to manage blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps to improve insulin sensitivity, enhance insulin secretion, and prevent serious complications in people with diabetes.

Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet may be used by itself or in combination with other medicines. It may be taken with or without food. However, take it regularly and at the same time each day to get maximum benefits from it. Your doctor will decide what dose is best for you, and this may change from time to time according to how well it is working. Retain taking this medicine, even if you feel well or your blood sugar levels are controlled because if stopped without consulting the doctor, your blood sugar levels could rise and put you at risk of complications. Remember that this combination medicine is only part of a treatment program and your lifestyle habits also play a big part in controlling diabetes. Eat a healthy diet, do regular exercise, and reduce body weight as advised.


 


The most common side effects of this medicine include upper respiratory tract infection, headache, muscle pain, sore throat, runny nose, and fever amongst others. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects do not go away or get worse. They may be able to help by adjusting the dosage or by prescribing an alternate medicine.


 


You should not take Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet if you have type 1 diabetes mellitus, diabetic ketoacidosis (high levels of acid in your blood), or severe kidney or liver disease. Tell the doctor if you have ever had heart disease, thyroid disease, or some hormonal conditions before taking this medicine as it may not be suitable for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women are advised to consult their doctors before taking the medicine. The doctor may also advise regular checkups and tests to monitor your blood sugar levels, blood cell counts, and liver function after starting a treatment with this combination medicine.

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Piofit VG

  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Headache
  • Muscle pain
  • Sore throat
  • Runny nose
  • Fever
  • Itchy rash
  • Trembling
  • Joint pain
  • Constipation
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Heartburn

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet in patients with liver disease.

FAQs:

What is Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet used for?

Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet is a combination medication used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is prescribed to adults to help control their blood sugar levels, especially when diet, exercise, and a single antidiabetic medication are not effective enough.

How quickly can I expect to see an improvement in my blood sugar levels after taking Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet?

The exact time Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet takes to show improvement in your blood sugar level is not known. However, you can expect to notice lower random blood sugar levels in 3 to 4 weeks. A noticeable reduction in HbA1c (a measure of long-term blood sugar) can be seen after a few weeks of consistent use.

Can Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet help me avoid taking insulin injections?

For many people with type 2 diabetes, effective oral medications like Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet can help delay, or even prevent, the need for insulin injections by maintaining good blood sugar control. However, this should always be discussed with your doctor.

Does Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet cause low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)?

One of the key benefits of Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet is that it has a low risk of causing hypoglycemia. Vildagliptin in Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet works in a glucose-dependent manner, meaning it only stimulates insulin release when blood sugar levels are high, which makes it a safer option.

Will Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet cause me to gain weight?

Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet contains pioglitazone and vildagliptin. While pioglitazone on its own can sometimes cause weight gain, studies have shown that when combined with vildagliptin, there are no substantial changes in body weight. Your doctor will monitor your weight as part of your overall treatment plan.

Who would benefit the most from taking Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet?

Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet is particularly beneficial for individuals with type 2 diabetes who have insulin resistance (where the body's cells do not respond well to insulin), and are not achieving their blood sugar targets with a single medication.

What should I tell my doctor before I start taking Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet?

It is very important to inform your doctor if you have a history of heart failure, liver problems, or bladder cancer. Piofit VG 15mg/50mg Tablet can carry risks associated with these conditions, and your doctor will need to evaluate if this medication is safe for you.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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