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Actos (pioglitizone hcl) Ratings and Reviews
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Actos (pioglitizone hcl) Ratings and Reviews from 2 eDrugSearch.com
Members since May 04, 2008.
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Rating Review Added
May 04, 2008 |
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Positive Aspects of Actos (pioglitizone hcl): |
it allows for better glucose control and energy use |
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Negative Aspects of Actos (pioglitizone hcl): |
After a whileteh doseage has to be upped. NOT FOR USE with Type ! |
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Reason for taking Actos (pioglitizone hcl): |
Diabetes treatment |
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Additional Comments: |
Donot use this drug if you are enetering Type 1. This drug often looses efficacy after a year. Theer have been serious side effects associated with the glitizones including lactic acidosis and hypoglycemia. |
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Rating Review Added
December 13, 2008 |
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Positive Aspects of Actos (pioglitizone hcl): |
Controls Glucose Levels |
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Negative Aspects of Actos (pioglitizone hcl): |
Frequent Episodes of Hypoglycemia |
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Reason for taking Actos (pioglitizone hcl): |
To Control Diabetes |
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Additional Comments: |
Because Actos increases the amount of insulin produced by the body a person must monitor their diet and activity level very closely to avoid episodes of hyperglycemia. |
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