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(also known as Thiazolidinedione, Pioglitazone)
Pioglitazone is used to treat a type of diabetes mellitus called type 2 diabetes. It may be used alone, with insulin, with metformin, or with another oral medicine called a sulfonylurea. Pioglitazone is to be used when diet and exercise do not result in good blood sugar control .
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Diabetes Type 2 | 214 |
79% |
| Polycystic Ovarian Synd... | 4 |
50% |
| Infertility | 2 |
50% |
| Diabetes Type 1 | 2 |
50% |
| Multiple Sclerosis (MS) | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 78% (227
Members)
find Actos helpful
Actos Reviews
Somewhat Helpful
weight gain
Somewhat Helpful
I think it caused swelling
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Just started this one
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am gaining weight but not sure if it is from the actos or not
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was just prescribed today- 12/28. will start taking it tomorrow.
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I AM CURRENTLY TAKING
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I was just put on this medication.
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It's made me gain alot of weight.
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so far so good, have only been on this drug a week or so. side effects nil.
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Don't know-no experience with this med.
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3 months into meds, No side effects so far, numbers are starting to come down Dr just doubled my dose from 15 mg to 30 mg a day. (fingers crossed)
Considering
I need to get insurance first
Not Working
Actos did not help me. It caused significant weight gain.
Not Working
TAKE 30 MGS A DAY
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