Description
Pilgat 30mg Tablet contains pioglitazone, an oral antidiabetic agent that enhances the body’s sensitivity to insulin, thereby aiding in the control of blood sugar levels in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Prescription
Pilgat 30mg is a prescription-only medication and should be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.
Therapeutic Category
- Antidiabetic Agent
- Thiazolidinedione (TZD) class
Active Ingredients/Composition
- Pioglitazone hydrochloride – 30 mg
Vitamins
Minerals
Variant
- Pilgat is available in various strengths, including 15 mg and 30 mg tablets.
Consume Type
Directions/Usage
- Take once daily, with or without food.
- Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew.
- Take at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood levels.
- Dosage should be individualized based on the patient’s current regimen, effectiveness, and tolerability.
- Weight gain
- Edema (swelling due to fluid retention)
- Headache
- Muscle pain
- Upper respiratory tract infections
- Sinusitis
- Sore throat
- Hypoglycemia (especially when used with other antidiabetic agents)
- Visual disturbances
- Increased risk of bone fractures
Package Type
- Typically supplied in blister packs containing multiple tablets.
Storage Advice
- Store at room temperature below 30°C.
- Keep in the original packaging to protect from moisture and light.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Safety Advice
- Not recommended for patients with:
- Type 1 diabetes mellitus
- Diabetic ketoacidosis
- Severe heart failure
- Active bladder cancer
- Severe liver disease
- Use with caution in patients with:
- Edema
- Anemia
- Macular edema
- Osteoporosis or risk of fractures
- Not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use.
Product Substitutes
Other brands containing pioglitazone 30 mg include:
- Pioglit 30 MG Tablet
- Glitase 30 MG Tablet
- Glizone 30 MG Tablet
- Posinorm 30 MG Tablet
- Precitrol 30 MG Tablet
- Zipio 30 MG Tablet
Manufacturer/Marketer
Country of Origin
Stugeron Tablets 25mg/Tablet
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₵77.501 × ₵77.50
Enat-400
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₵142.001 × ₵142.00
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