Nazione: Stati Uniti
Lingua: inglese
Fonte: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
PIOGLITAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: JQT35NPK6C) (PIOGLITAZONE - UNII:X4OV71U42S), METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE (UNII: 786Z46389E) (METFORMIN - UNII:9100L32L2N)
Aurobindo Pharma Limited
PIOGLITAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE
PIOGLITAZONE 15 mg
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Pioglitazone and metformin hydrochloride tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus when treatment with both pioglitazone and metformin is appropriate [see Clinical Studies (14)] . Important Limitations of Use Pioglitazone exerts its antihyperglycemic effect only in the presence of endogenous insulin. Pioglitazone and metformin hydrochloride tablets should not be used to treat type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis, as they would not be effective in these settings. Use caution in patients with liver disease [see Warnings and Precautions (5.5)] . - Initiation in patients with established NYHA Class III or IV heart failure [see Boxed Warning] . - Severe renal impairment (eGFR below 30 mL/min/1.73 m2 ) [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)] . - Use in patients with known hypersensitivity to pioglitazone, metformin, or any other component of pioglitazone and metformin hydrochloride tablets. - Metabolic acidosis, includin
Pioglitazone and Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets USP, 15 mg/500 mg are white to off-white, oblong, biconvex film-coated tablets, debossed with ‘H’ on one side and ‘92’ on other side. Bottles of 60 NDC 65862-525-60 Bottles of 180 NDC 65862-525-18 Pioglitazone and Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets USP, 15 mg/850 mg are white to off-white, oblong, biconvex film-coated tablets, debossed with ‘H’ on one side and ‘93’ on other side. Bottles of 60 NDC 65862-526-60 Bottles of 180 NDC 65862-526-18 Storage: Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature.] Keep container tightly closed, and protect from moisture and humidity.
Abbreviated New Drug Application
PIOGLITAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE - PIOGLITAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLET, FILM COATED Aurobindo Pharma Limited ---------- MEDICATION GUIDE Pioglitazone and Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets, USP (pye'' oh gli' ta zone and met for' min hye'' droe klor' ide) Read this Medication Guide carefully before you start taking pioglitazone and metformin hydrochloride tablets and each time you get a refill. There may be new information. This information does not take the place of talking with your doctor about your medical condition or your treatment. If you have any questions about pioglitazone and metformin hydrochloride tablets, ask your doctor or pharmacist. What is the most important information I should know about pioglitazone and metformin hydrochloride tablets? Pioglitazone and metformin hydrochloride tablets can cause serious side effects, including: • new or worse heart failure. Pioglitazone, one of the medicines in pioglitazone and metformin hydrochloride tablets, can cause your body to keep extra fluid (fluid retention), which leads to swelling (edema) and weight gain. Extra body fluid can make some heart problems worse or lead to heart failure. Heart failure means your heart does not pump blood well enough. • Do not take pioglitazone and metformin hydrochloride tablets if you have severe heart failure • If you have heart failure with symptoms (such as shortness of breath or swelling), even if these symptoms are not severe, pioglitazone and metformin hydrochloride tablets may not be right for you. Call your doctor right away if you have any of the following: • swelling or fluid retention, especially in the ankles or legs • shortness of breath or trouble breathing, especially when you lie down • an unusually fast increase in weight • unusual tiredness • lactic acidosis. Metformin, one of the medicines in pioglitazone and metformin hydrochloride tablets, can cause a rare but serious condition called lactic acidosis (a buildup of an acid in the blood) that Leggi il documento completo
PIOGLITAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE - PIOGLITAZONE HYDROCHLORIDE AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLET, FILM COATED AUROBINDO PHARMA LIMITED ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE PIOGLITAZONE AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR PIOGLITAZONE AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS. PIOGLITAZONE AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS FOR ORAL USE INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 2005 WARNING: CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE AND LACTIC ACIDOSIS SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR COMPLETE BOXED WARNING CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE THIAZOLIDINEDIONES, INCLUDING PIOGLITAZONE, WHICH IS A COMPONENT OF PIOGLITAZONE AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE, CAUSE OR EXACERBATE CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE IN SOME PATIENTS. (5.1) AFTER INITIATION OF PIOGLITAZONE AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE, AND AFTER DOSE INCREASES, MONITOR PATIENTS CAREFULLY FOR SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEART FAILURE (E.G., EXCESSIVE, RAPID WEIGHT GAIN, DYSPNEA, AND/OR EDEMA). IF HEART FAILURE DEVELOPS, IT SHOULD BE MANAGED ACCORDING TO CURRENT STANDARDS OF CARE AND DISCONTINUATION OR DOSE REDUCTION OF PIOGLITAZONE AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE MUST BE CONSIDERED. (5.1) PIOGLITAZONE AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE IS NOT RECOMMENDED IN PATIENTS WITH SYMPTOMATIC HEART FAILURE. (5.1) INITIATION OF PIOGLITAZONE AND METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE IN PATIENTS WITH ESTABLISHED NEW YORK HEART ASSOCIATION (NYHA) CLASS III OR IV HEART FAILURE IS CONTRAINDICATED. (4, 5.1) LACTIC ACIDOSIS POST-MARKETING CASES OF METFORMIN-ASSOCIATED LACTIC ACIDOSIS HAVE RESULTED IN DEATH, HYPOTHERMIA, HYPOTENSION, AND RESISTANT BRADYARRHYTHMIAS. SYMPTOMS INCLUDED MALAISE, MYALGIAS, RESPIRATORY DISTRESS, SOMNOLENCE, AND ABDOMINAL PAIN. LABORATORY ABNORMALITIES INCLUDED ELEVATED BLOOD LACTATE LEVELS, ANION GAP ACIDOSIS, INCREASED LACTATE:PYRUVATE RATIO; AND METFORMIN PLASMA LEVELS GENERALLY GREATER THAN 5 MCG/ML. (5.2) RISK FACTORS INCLUDE RENAL IMPAIRMENT, CONCOMITANT USE OF CERTAIN DRUGS, A Leggi il documento completo