Piotone 30mg Tablet
Diseases: Type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance
Generic: Pioglitazone (30mg)
Pack Size: 14s tablet
Product Form: Tablet
Prescription: Required
Delivery within: 2 to 3 working days across Pakistan
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Piotone 30mg Tablet is a tablet made by Atco Laboratories Ltd that contains Pioglitazone 30mg, a thiazolidinedione medicine for type 2 diabetes. It is used for type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance. Pack size: 14s tablet.
Uses of Piotone 30mg Tablet
Piotone 30mg Tablet is used together with diet and exercise to control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes, alone or with metformin, a sulfonylurea or insulin.
How Piotone 30mg Tablet works
Pioglitazone makes the body’s muscle, fat and liver cells more sensitive to insulin, so they take up more sugar from the blood.
Possible side effects
Common side effects of Piotone 30mg Tablet include:
- Weight gain
- Swelling of the ankles or legs
- Upper respiratory infections
- Headache
Tell your doctor at once if you become short of breath, gain weight quickly or notice swelling, as these can be signs of heart failure. Also report blood in the urine or pain when passing urine.
Precautions and warnings
- It is not suitable for people with heart failure.
- Tell your doctor if you have liver disease, bladder cancer or a history of it, or weak bones.
- It can increase the chance of pregnancy in some women who were not ovulating; discuss contraception with your doctor.
- Have regular blood sugar checks and liver tests as advised.
Storage
Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it in the original pack until use. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.
Buy Piotone 30mg Tablet online in Pakistan
Order Piotone 30mg Tablet from Medimart and get genuine medicines delivered to your door in 2 to 3 working days, with cash on delivery available across Pakistan. You can also compare other brands of Pioglitazone by price and pack size. This is a prescription medicine, so please use it only as advised by your doctor.
Substitutes for Piotone 30mg Tablet
These brands have the same salt and strength as Piotone 30mg Tablet (Pioglitazone 30mg) and come in the same form. Prices are per pack and pack sizes can differ, so compare carefully. Please check with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Made by | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diglyta 30mg Tablet | Zafa Pharmaceutical Labortories Ltd | 14s tablet | Rs 90 |
| Gliter 30mg Tablet | Mass Pharma Ltd | 2x7s tablet | Rs 141 |
| Piofit 30mg Tablet | Schazoo Laboratories Ltd | 2x10s tablet | Rs 173 |
| Glitos 30mg Tablet | Searle Company Limited | 2x7 tablets | Rs 174 |
| Piozone 30mg Tablet | Pulse | 14s tablet | Rs 202 |
| Glyrol 30mg Tablet | Medisure | 14s tablet | Rs 224 |
| Glitascot 30mg Tablet | Scotman Pharmaceuticals | 1x14 tablets | Rs 225 |
| Zeal 30mg Tablet | Maple Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | 2x7 tablets | Rs 255 |
See all brands of Pioglitazone available at Medimart.
Piotone 30mg Tablet: frequently asked questions
What are the uses of Piotone 30mg Tablet?
Piotone 30mg Tablet contains Pioglitazone 30mg, a thiazolidinedione medicine for type 2 diabetes. It is prescribed for type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance.
How much does Piotone 30mg Tablet cost in Pakistan?
At Medimart, Piotone 30mg Tablet (14s tablet) is available for Rs 269, with delivery across Pakistan in 2 to 3 working days. Medicine prices can change, so the price shown on this page is always the latest.
Is Piotone 30mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Piotone 30mg Tablet is a prescription medicine, so it should only be taken on the advice of a doctor, at the dose and for the length of time they prescribe.
Which salt is in Piotone 30mg Tablet?
The active ingredient of Piotone 30mg Tablet is Pioglitazone 30mg. It is made by Atco Laboratories Ltd.
What can I use instead of Piotone 30mg Tablet?
Brands with the same salt and strength as Piotone 30mg Tablet include Diglyta 30mg Tablet (Rs 90), Gliter 30mg Tablet (Rs 141) and Piofit 30mg Tablet (Rs 173). The lowest-priced option currently in stock is Diglyta 30mg Tablet at Rs 90 per pack. Always ask your doctor or pharmacist before changing brands.
Substitutes for Piotone 30mg Tablet
The medicines below contain the same salt as Piotone 30mg Tablet (Pioglitazone 30mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Diglyta 30mg Tablet | Zafa Pharmaceutical Labortories Ltd | Rs 90 |
| Gliter 30mg Tablet | Mass Pharma Ltd | Rs 141 |
| Piofit 30mg Tablet | Schazoo Laboratories Ltd | Rs 173 |
| Glitos 30mg Tablet | Searle Company Limited | Rs 174 |
| Piozone 30mg Tablet | Pulse | Rs 202 |
| Glyrol 30mg Tablet | Medisure | Rs 224 |
| Glitascot 30mg Tablet | Scotman Pharmaceuticals | Rs 225 |
| Zeal 30mg Tablet | Maple Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd | Rs 255 |
See all brands and prices on our Pioglitazone page.
Frequently asked questions about Piotone 30mg Tablet
What is Piotone 30mg Tablet used for?
Piotone 30mg Tablet is prescribed for type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance.
What is the formula (generic name) of Piotone 30mg Tablet?
The formula of Piotone 30mg Tablet is Pioglitazone 30mg. Pioglitazone is a thiazolidinedione medicine for type 2 diabetes. It is made by Atco Laboratories Ltd.
What is the price of Piotone 30mg Tablet in Pakistan?
The price of Piotone 30mg Tablet in Pakistan is Rs 269 on Medimart. Prices can change with new stock, so the price shown on this page is always the latest.
What are the substitutes of Piotone 30mg Tablet?
Substitutes with the same salt and strength (Pioglitazone 30mg) include Diglyta 30mg Tablet, Gliter 30mg Tablet and Piofit 30mg Tablet. You can compare their prices in the table above. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before you switch brands.
Is Piotone 30mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Piotone 30mg Tablet is a prescription medicine, so use it only when a doctor has prescribed it and follow the dose on your prescription.
Can I order Piotone 30mg Tablet online in Pakistan?
Yes. Order Piotone 30mg Tablet from Medimart and get it delivered to your door in 2 to 3 working days anywhere in Pakistan, with cash on delivery.
Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.
| Diseases: | Type 2 diabetes Hypoglycaemic excluding Insulin |
|---|---|
| Generic | PIOGLITAZONE |
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