
| Salt Composition: | Pioglitazone (15mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Vrinda Life |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Vriglit 15mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus in adults. It helps control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. Vriglit 15mg Tablet may be used by itself or along with other medicines. It may be taken with or without food. Take it regularly at the same time each day to get the most benefit. Your doctor will decide what dose is best for you and this may change from time to time according to how it is working.
Vriglit 15mg Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication. It works by increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin, a natural substance that helps control blood sugar levels.
Can Viglit 15mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Viglit 15mg Tablet may lead to weight gain, which can be dose-related. This weight gain could result from fat accumulation in the body or fluid retention, particularly in heart failure patients. Monitoring weight is crucial in these cases.
Can Viglit 15mg Tablet cause heart failure?
Viglit 15mg Tablet can exacerbate or accelerate heart failure by causing fluid retention. When prescribing this medication to patients with a history of heart attack, coronary artery disease, or elderly patients, the lowest available dose should be started and gradually increased while monitoring for signs of heart failure. Heart failure is more common when Viglit 15mg Tablet is used in conjunction with insulin.
Can you take Viglit 15mg Tablet and metformin together?
Yes, Viglit 15mg Tablet can be co-administered with metformin for adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus who have insufficient blood sugar management with metformin alone. This combination is also suitable for overweight patients with poor blood sugar control.
What time of day should you take Viglit 15mg Tablet?
Viglit 15mg Tablet can be taken once daily at any time, but it's recommended to take it at the same time each day. You can take this medication with or without food, and you must adhere to your doctor's prescribed dosage schedule.
How long do I need to take Viglit 15mg Tablet? Can I stop the medicine for some time?
You should continue taking Viglit 15mg Tablet as directed by your healthcare provider. Treatment for diabetes mellitus is usually lifelong, so you may be required to take this medication indefinitely. However, if your doctor recommends stopping or adjusting your dosage, it's essential to follow their advice and not discontinue the medication without consulting them first.
Does Viglit 15mg Tablet affect liver function?
Yes, Viglit 15mg Tablet may cause an increase in liver enzymes. If this occurs, treatment with Viglit 15mg Tablet should be discontinued. Regular monitoring of liver enzyme levels is recommended while on this medication. Patients with pre-existing liver disease should not take Viglit 15mg Tablet.
What kind of medicine is Viglit 15mg Tablet? Is it similar to metformin?
Viglit 15mg Tablet belongs to the thiazolidinediones class of anti-diabetic medications. It helps control blood sugar levels by enhancing insulin sensitivity in your cells, thereby improving how your body uses insulin.
Can Viglit 15mg Tablet cause bladder cancer?
There is a potential risk of bladder cancer associated with Viglit 15mg Tablet, although it is rare. If you experience blood in your urine, pain when urinating, or a sudden need to urinate during treatment with this medication, consult your healthcare provider immediately. Patients with a prior history of bladder cancer or active bladder cancer should not take Viglit 15mg Tablet.
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. Vriglit 15mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Vriglit 15mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Vriglit 15mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body. Monitor the breastfed baby's blood sugar during treatment with Vriglit 15mg Tablet
Pregnancy
Vriglit 15mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.