ACTOS INFORMATION

Actos (Pioglitazone) is a thiazolidinedione drug prescribed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Referred to be used alone or in combination with any oral diabetics medications, actos controls high blood sugar. It makes good use of insulin as required by human body and itself is an aid to type 2 diabetic treatment. It aims to make an efficient use of insulin but is never meant to be taken instead of insulin and is not for type 1 diabetics.

Chemical Name: Pioglitzaone


Product	Manufacturer	Dosage	Qty	Price($USD)

Pioglitzaone	Generic	15 mg	100	$82.95

Pioglitzaone	Generic	30 mg	100	$152.25

Pioglitzaone	Generic	45 mg	90	$198.45

Actos	Eli Lilly	15 mg	98	$177.45

Actos	Eli Lilly	30 mg	84	$194.25

Actos	Eli Lilly	45 mg	84	$262.50

SIDE EFFECTS OF ACTOS

Side effects of Actos (Pioglitazone) have not been anticipated. But during the treatment if you feel any of the following listed below, do consult your health care professional and ask for special monitoring

Headache
Soar throat
Tooth disorder
Slow heartbeat
Skin rash
Weakness
Weight gain

Some of these side effect may not need any special treatment. However, in case if these tend to be bothersome, consult your health expert when required.

Following are a few situations when intake of actos may be harmful or is expected to increase, decrease or alter the functioning of actos (Pioglitazone). Talk to your doctor if any of the following is applicable to you

Pregnancy or planning to be pregnant.
Breast feeding
Undergoing Liver disorders or history of liver diseases

Store it in a tight container away from light and humidity. Talk to your doctor if you are already using any other drug as intake of both may influence the functioning of either of these two.