Description
Pizona contains pioglitazone.
Pizona helps controlling the level of sugar in your blood when you have type 2 diabetes by helping your body make better use of the insulin it produces.
Indications
Pioglitazone is indicated for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
as monotherapy:
– in adult patients (particularly overweight patients) inadequately controlled by diet and exercise for whom metformin is inappropriate because of contraindications or intolerance.
as dual oral therapyin combination with:
– metformin, in adult patients (particularly overweight patients) with insufficient glycaemic control despite maximal tolerated dose of monotherapy with metformin;
– a sulphonylurea, only in adult patients who show intolerance to metformin or for whom metformin is contraindicated, with insufficient glycaemic control despite maximal tolerated dose of monotherapy with a sulphonylurea.
as triple oral therapyin combination with:
– metformin and a sulphonylurea, in adult patients (particularly overweight patients) with insufficient glycaemic control despite dual oral therapy.
Subject to medical prescription.
Concentration and pharmaceutical form: 15 mg, 30 mg, 45 mg tablets
