Pioglitazone - pye-oh-GLI-ta-zone is using to treat a certain type of diabetes mellitus - sugar diabetes called type 2 diabetes. It may be using alone, with insulin, or with metformin or another type of oral diabetes drug called a sulfonylurea.Pioglitazone is to be using when diet and exercise plus another diabetes drug do not result in good blood sugar control.
This drug is available only with your family doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:
Some commonly using brand names are:
In the USA