Pioglitazone Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Pioglitazone Tablet

Generic namePioglitazone
Drug classThiazolidinedione (TZD), Antidiabetic agent
FormsTablet

Pioglitazone is a medicine used along with diet and exercise to treat type 2 diabetes. It helps the body use insulin more effectively and lowers blood sugar levels. The brand name is Actos.