Maa: Malesia
Kieli: englanti
Lähde: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)
PIOGLITAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE
CELLTRION HEALTHCARE MALAYSIA SDN. BHD.
PIOGLITAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE
1 x 10 Tablets; 3 x 10 Tablets
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited Hikari Plant
ACTOS ® Pioglitazone hydrochloride (15mg, 30mg) 1 _CONSUMER MEDICATION INFORMATION LEAFLET (RIMUP)_ 1. What is in this leaflet 2. What Actos is used for 3. How Actos _ _ works 4. Before you use Actos 5. How to use Actos 6. While you are using it 7. Side effects 8. Storage and Disposal of Actos 9. Product Description 10. Manufacturer and Product Registration Holder 11. Date of revision WHAT ACTOS IS USED FOR • Actos is used as oral monotherapy in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients, particularly overweight patients whom are inadequately controlled by diet and exercise. • Actos is used for oral combination treatment in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with insufficient glycaemic control despite maximal tolerated dose of oral monotherapy with either metformin or sulponylurea. HOW ACTOS WORKS Actos is a thiazolidonedione antidiabetic agent that depends on the presence of insulin for its mechanism of action. It acts primarily by decreasing insulin resistance. It decreases insulin resistance in the body, resulting in increased insulin-dependent glucose disposal and decreased hepatic glucose output. BEFORE YOU USE ACTOS - _When you must not use it _ Do not use Actos if you are: a) Hypersensitive to pioglitazone or to any of the excipients of the tablet b) Having cardiac failure or history of cardiac failure (NYHA stages I to IV) c) The patient of hepatic impairment d) Pregnancy and lactation e) A type 1 diabetes patient _ _ - _Before you start to use it _ • You must undergo blood tests for liver function prior to the start of therapy, and periodically thereafter per clinical judgment of the health care professional. • Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant. - _Taking other medicines _ • Actos can be co-administered with: a) Oral contraceptives b) Fexofenadine HCI c) Glipizide d) Digoxin e) Warfarin f) Metformin g) Midazolam h) Ranitidine HCI i) Nifedipine ER j) Ketoconazole k) Atorvastatin Calcium l) Theophylline m) Cytochrome P450 Tell your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines: a) Medicine Lue koko asiakirja