Metformin belongs to the class of medications called oral hypoglycemics, which are medications that lower blood sugar. It is used to control blood glucose (blood sugar) for people with Type 2 Diabetes. It is used when diet, exercise, and weight reduction have not been found to lower blood glucose well enough on their own. Metformin works by reducing the amount of glucose made...More on Pms Metformin indication

Actos (Pioglitazone) is a member of the family of medications known as thiazolidinediones. It is used to lower high blood sugar associated with Type 2 Diabetes. Thiazolidinediones such as Actos (Pioglitazone) help insulin to work more effectively. By keeping blood sugar at a desired level, Actos (Pioglitazone) can help to prevent or delay the long-term problems associated with unco...More on Actos indication

Many medications can cause side effects. A side effect is an unwanted response to a medication when it is taken in normal doses. Side effects can be mild or severe, temporary or permanent. The side effects listed below are not experienced by everyone who takes Pms Metformin. If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of Pms Metformin with your doctor. The...More on Pms Metformin side effects

Many medications can cause side effects. A side effect is an unwanted response to a medication when it is taken in normal doses. Side effects can be mild or severe, temporary or permanent. The side effects listed below are not experienced by everyone who takes Actos (Pioglitazone). If you are concerned about side effects, discuss the risks and benefits of Actos (Pioglitazone) with your...More on Actos side effects

Do not take Pms Metformin if you: are allergic to metformin or any ingredients of Pms Metformin are experiencing or recovering from severe infections, trauma, or surgery are pregnant or breast-feeding are suffering severe dehydration (have lost a lot of water from your body) are undergoing radiologic studies involving use of iodinated contrast materials drink large amounts of alcohol in the...More on Pms Metformin contraindications

Do not take Actos (Pioglitazone) if you: are allergic to Actos (Pioglitazone) or any ingredients of Actos (Pioglitazone) are pregnant have been diagnosed with any stage of heart failure have blood or a red colour in your urine have or have had bladder cancer have reduced liver function...More on Actos contraindications

There may be an interaction between metformin and any of the following: Acetazolamide acetylsalicylic acid (Asa) alcohol angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs; Captopril, Enalapril, Ramipril) antipsychotics (e.g., Clozapine, Olanzapine, Quetiapine, Risperidone) beta 2 agonists (e.g., salbutamol, formoterol, terbutaline) birth control pills Brinzolamide Bupropion calcium chann...More on Pms Metformin precautions

There may be an interaction between Actos (Pioglitazone) and any of the following: Abiraterone acetate acetylsalicylic acid (Asa) androgens (e.g., testosterone) atypical antipsychotics (e.g., Clozapine, Olanzapine, Quetiapine, Risperidone) barbiturates (e.g., Phenobarbital, secobarbital) birth control pills Celecoxib chloroquine Clopidogrel corticosteroids (e.g., Dexamethasone, Hydroco...More on Actos precautions