Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

In Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus Piotop OB 15mg/500mg Tablet is a medicine that helps to control high blood glucose (sugar) levels. It helps get rid of extra glucose from your body through urine. It also improves the body’s response to the hormone insulin which is responsible for regulating blood glucose (sugar) levels in our body. The insulin helps to lower your blood glucose levels and prevents them from rising after taking meals. You should keep taking it for as long as it is prescribed.\u003cbr>Lowering blood glucose levels is an essential part of managing diabetes. If you can control the level you will reduce the risk of getting any of the serious complications of diabetes such as kidney damage eye damage nerve problems and loss of limbs. Taking this medicine regularly along with proper diet and exercise will help you live a normal healthy life.

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. Piotop OB 15mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Piotop OB 15mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. This medicine is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It helps in proper utilisation of insulin thereby lowering the blood sugar level.Piotop OB 15mg/500mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It must be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. If you miss a dose take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose. Overdose may lead to low blood sugar (hypoglycemia).Some people may develop common side effects like nausea loss of appetite taste changes stomach pain diarrhea and edema (swelling). However these are usually not bothersome. If these do not resolve or worry you please consult your doctor.Before taking this medicine inform your doctor if you have any kidney liver or heart problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor will check your kidney function tests before starting treatment with it. Avoid excessive alcohol intake while taking it as this may increase the risk of developing some side effects.

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. Piotop OB 15mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Piotop OB 15mg/500mg Tablet. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Piotop OB 15mg/500mg 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. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Piotop OB 15mg/500mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. | - Driving : CAUTION <p> Your ability to drive may be affected if your blood sugar is too low or too high. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Piotop OB 15mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Piotop OB 15mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Piotop OB 15mg/500mg Tablet is however not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function test is advisable while you are taking this medicine. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Piotop OB 15mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Piotop OB 15mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Piotop OB 15mg/500mg Tablet is generally started with low dose in patients with mild to moderate liver disease and its use is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

If you miss a dose of Piotop OB 15mg/500mg Tablet take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Diarrhea | Edema (swelling) | Headache | Nausea | Vomiting | Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level) | Dizziness | Urinary tract infection | Upper respiratory tract infection | Sinus infection

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