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pioglitazone, pye-oh-gli-ta-zone, treat a certain type, diabetes mellitus, sugar diabetes, type 2 diabetes, can be used alone, with insulin, with metformin, another type, oral diabetes medicine, a sulfonylurea, pioglitazone is, used when diet and exercise plus another diabetes medicine do not result in good blood sugar control, dosage forms, oral, tablets, for pioglitazone, allergic reaction to pioglitazone, allergic to any other substances, foods, preservatives, dyes, pioglitazone has not been studied in pregnant women, easier during pregnancy to control my blood sugar by using injections, insulin, rather than by taking pioglitazone, close control, blood sugar can reduce the chance, baby gaining too much weight, having birth defects , having high blood sugar before birth, pioglitazone should be used during pregnancy only if the potential benefit outweighs the potential risk, be sure to tell a physician if you plan to become pregnant, think you are pregnant, when breast-feeding , not known whether pioglitazone passes into the breast milk, humans, pioglitazone is not recommended during breast-feeding , studies on this medicine, done only in adult patients, pioglitazone in children with use in other age groups, has been tested in a limited number, patients 65 years, older and has not been shown to cause different side effects, problems in older people, in younger adults, in a post-marketing safety study, patients over 64 years, age were shown, more affected by heart failure requiring them, hospitalized when compared with others, study, an interaction might occur, change the dose, when you are taking pioglitazone, health care professional know, taking the following, ketoconazole, with pioglitazone may decrease the effect, pioglitazone other medical problems, pioglitazone, any other medical problems, diabetic ketoacidosis, ketones, blood, type 1 diabetes, insulin is needed to control these conditions, heart disease , liver disease , pioglitazone may make these conditions worse, problems with fluid retention, swelling, may make these conditions worse, hypersensitivity to pioglitazone, any ingredients in pioglitazone, follow carefully the special meal plan a physician gave you, this is the most important part, controlling my condition, is necessary if the medicine is to work properly, exercise regularly and test for sugar, in my blood, urine as directed, pioglitazone, taken with, without food, certain women, at an increased risk for pregnancy while taking pioglitazone, adequate contraception is recommended, pioglitazone will be different for different patients, follow a physician's orders, the directions on the label, dose is different, for oral, dosage form, tablets, for type 2 diabetes, pioglitazone alone, adults: at, the dose is 15, 30 milligrams, once daily with, without meals, a physician may later increase my dose up to 45 mg once daily, pioglitazone with insulin, adults: at, the dose is 15, 30 mg once daily with, without meals, pioglitazone with metformin, adults: at, the dose is 15, 30 mg once daily with, without meals, pioglitazone with a sulfonylurea, adults: at, the dose is 15, 30 mg once daily with, without meals, if i miss a dose, do not remember it until, time for my next dose, skip the missed dose, back to my regular dosing schedule, do not double doses, keep out of a child's reach, in other damp places, heat, moisture, the medicine to break down, store away from heat and direct light, do not keep outdated medicine, medicine no longer needed, ask my doctor how to get rid, any medicine you do not use, discarded medicine is out of a child's reach, precautions, know the side effects, if you experience abdominal, stomach pain, dark urine, appetite, nausea, vomiting, unusual tiredness , weakness, yellow eyes, skin, check with a physician immediately, symptoms, liver problems, a physician check my progress at regular visits to make sure that this medicine is working properly, for unwanted effects, very important to follow carefully any instructions from my health care team about, alcohol, drinking alcohol, severe low blood sugar , discuss this with my health care team, do not take other medicines during the time you are taking pioglitazone unless they, discussed with a physician, this especially includes nonprescription medicines, aspirin, medicines for appetite control, asthma, colds, cough, hay fever, sinus problems, counseling, other family members need to learn, prevent side effects, help with side effects if they occur, diabetic patients may need special counseling about diabetes medicine dosing changes that might occur, lifestyle changes, changes in exercise and diet, furthermore, counseling on contraception and pregnancy, the problems that can occur during pregnancy in patients with diabetes, travel, keep a recent prescription, medical history with you, be prepared for an emergency as you would normally, make allowances for changing time zones and keep my meal times as close as possible to my usual meal times, emergency, a time when you need emergency help for a problem caused by my diabetes, need, prepared for these emergencies, a good idea to wear a medical identification, id, bracelet, neck chain at all times, carry an id card, in my wallet, purse that says, have diabetes and a list, all, symptoms, fluid retention, know what to do if you start to retain fluid, fluid retention may worsen, lead to heart problems, does not cause hypoglycemia, low blood sugar , low blood sugar can occur, when you take pioglitazone with other medicines that can lower blood sugar, insulin, metformin, a sulfonylurea, low blood sugar also can occur if you delay, miss a meal, snack, exercise more than usual, drink alcohol, cannot eat, nausea, vomiting, symptoms, low blood sugar , anxiety; behavior change similar to being drunk; blurred vision; cold sweats; confusion; cool, pale skin; difficulty in thinking; drowsiness; excessive hunger; fast heartbeat; headache, continuing, nausea; nervousness; nightmares; restless sleep; shakiness; slurred speech, unusual tiredness , weakness, symptoms, low blood sugar occur, eat glucose tablets, gel, corn syrup, honey, sugar cubes, drink fruit juice, nondiet soft drink, sugar dissolved in water to relieve the symptoms, check my blood for low blood sugar , glucagon is used in emergency situations when severe symptoms, seizures, convulsions, unconsciousness occur, a glucagon kit available, along with a syringe and needle, know, members, family also should know, hyperglycemia, high blood sugar , may occur if you do not take enough, skip a dose, antidiabetic medicine, overeat, do not follow my meal plan, a fever, infection, do not exercise as much as usual, symptoms, high blood sugar include blurred vision; drowsiness; dry mouth; flushed, dry skin; fruit-like breath odor; increased urination, frequency and amount, ketones in urine; loss, appetite; stomachache, nausea, vomiting; tiredness; troubled breathing, rapid and deep, unconsciousness, unusual thirst, symptoms, high blood sugar occur, check my blood sugar level and then call a physician for instructions, side effects, side effects, along with its needed effects, some unwanted effects, side effects may occur, may need medical attention, side effects occur, chest pain , decreased urine output, dilated neck veins, extreme fatigue, irregular breathing, irregular heartbeat , problems with teeth, shortness of breath, swelling, face, fingers, feet, lower legs, tightness in chest, troubled breathing, weight gain, wheezing, swelling, incidence unknown, unexplained, rapid weight gain , side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, side effects continue, bothersome, blurred vision , cough, dry mouth, fatigue, flushed, dry skin, fruit like breath odor, headache, increased hunger, increased thirst, increased urination, consciousness, muscle soreness, nausea, runny, stuffy nose, sore throat, stomachache, sweating, troubled breathing, unexplained weight loss, vomiting, pale skin, trouble breathing with activity, unusual bleeding, bruising, unusual tiredness , weakness, other side effects, brand names, actos category antidiabetic agent