Pionorm 30 Tablet

Uses: Treats Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in adults by improving insulin sensitivity and controlling blood sugar levels.

Key Points:

• Dosage: Take as prescribed, with/without food, at a fixed time daily. Do not crush/chew.

• Lifestyle: Must be combined with a healthy diet, exercise, and weight management.

• Do NOT stop without consulting your doctor (risk of high blood sugar and complications like kidney damage, nerve problems).

Side Effects (Usually mild):

• Headache, sore throat, sinusitis, muscle pain. Consult a doctor if persistent.

Contraindications:

• Avoid if: Type 1 diabetes, diabetic ketoacidosis, severe liver/kidney disease.

• Caution in: Heart/thyroid disorders, pregnancy/breastfeeding (consult doctor).

Safety Advice:

• Alcohol: Unsafe (risk of hypoglycemia).

• Driving: Safe (usually no effect).

• Kidney/Liver:

  • Kidney disease: Safe (no dose adjustment).

  • Liver disease: Use with caution; avoid in severe cases.

Missed Dose: Skip and resume next dose; never double dose.

Monitoring:

• Regular blood sugar checks + periodic liver/kidney tests as advised.