Description Actos 30mg 30 Tablets contain pioglitazone, a thiazolidinedione (TZD) medication used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It works by improving insulin sensitivity, which helps the body use insulin more effectively to control blood sugar levels. Uses: Treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. May be used alone or in combination with other diabetes medications. Dosage and Administration: The dosage of Actos 30mg varies depending on the individual patient’s response and other medications being taken. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage for you. Tablets should be taken orally once daily, with or without food. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully. Warnings: Do not use if you are allergic to pioglitazone or any of the other ingredients. Inform your doctor if you have heart failure or a history of heart problems, as pioglitazone can worsen heart failure. Inform your doctor if you have liver problems. Regular liver function tests may be required. Inform your doctor if you have bladder cancer or a history of bladder cancer. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. This medication may cause fluid retention, which can lead to swelling and weight gain. This medication may increase the risk of bone fractures, especially in women. Keep out of reach of children. Possible Side Effects: Fluid retention and swelling (edema). Weight gain. Headache. Upper respiratory tract infections. Muscle aches. Increased risk of bone fractures. Increased risk of bladder cancer (with prolonged use). Liver problems (rare). Heart failure (worsening). Ingredients: Pioglitazone, and other inactive ingredients. Note: Regular monitoring of blood sugar levels, liver function, and heart health is important while taking this medication. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor. A healthy diet and regular exercise are essential components of diabetes management.
