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Pioz 15 Tablet
Pioglitazone (15mg)
₹82MRP ₹86In stock
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Pioz 15 Tablet is used for pioz 15 Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Pioglitazone (15mg)
Available variants: tablet 15mg 10`S
Best price: ₹82 (₹8.17 per tablet)
MRP: ₹86
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: USV LIMITED
Ordering notes
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Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
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A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Pioz 15 Tablet. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.
All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.
Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.
Composition of Pioz 15 Tablet
Pioz 15 Tablet contains Pioglitazone (15mg). It belongs to the Oral anti-diabetic class of medicines.
Uses of Pioz 15 Tablet
Pioz 15 Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes.
Key benefits
- Targets the after-meal sugar rise
- Can be combined with other diabetes medicines
How Pioz 15 Tablet works
Pioz 15 Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication. It works by increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin, a natural substance that helps control blood sugar levels.
How to take Pioz 15 Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pioz 15 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine may cause low blood sugar and marked stomach upset. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Pioz 15 Tablet
Most side effects of Pioz are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Weight gain Blurred vision Respiratory tract infection Numbness Bone fracture
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Pioz 15 Tablet
| Pregnancy | Pioz 15 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Pioz 15 Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.<br>Monitor the breastfed baby’s blood sugar during treatment with Pioz 15 Tablet |
| Alcohol | Taking pioglitazone with alcohol may affect blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. |
| Driving | May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you. |
| Kidney | Pioz 15 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Pioz 15 Tablet is recommended.<br>Use of Pioz 15 Tablet is not recommended in patients undergoing dialysis. |
| Liver | Pioz 15 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Pioz 15 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<br>Use of Pioz 15 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
If you feel shaky, sweaty, confused or unusually hungry, take sugar, glucose or a sweet drink at once and tell your doctor — these are signs your blood sugar has fallen too low. If a low-sugar episode happens while on an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor such as voglibose or acarbose, use glucose — ordinary sugar and sweets work more slowly. Tell your doctor about any new swelling of the ankles, breathlessness or sudden weight gain.
Do not take Pioz if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for type 1 diabetes or for diabetic ketoacidosis. Not for people with heart failure, active bladder cancer or unexplained blood in the urine.
Interactions with other medicines
Low blood sugar is more likely when combined with insulin or a sulfonylurea.
How to store Pioz 15 Tablet
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Pioz 15 Tablet
Take it with the first mouthful of your meal so it can act on that meal. Expect some wind in the first weeks; it usually settles.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- USV LIMITED
- Therapeutic class:
- Anti-diabetic
- Drug class:
- Oral anti-diabetic
Substitutes for Pioz 15 Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Pioglitazone (15mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Pioz 15 Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioglin 15 Tablet | 1X10 | ₹41 | 50% cheaper |
| Piolon-15 g Tablet | 10 | ₹45 | 45% cheaper |
| Startpio 15 mg TabletSANZ PHARMACEUTICALS | tablet · 10`S | ₹53 | 36% cheaper |
| Piohope-15 TabletMANKIND (PHARMA) | tablet · 10`S | ₹59 | 28% cheaper |
| Hilpio-15 TabletHEAL (INDIA) PHARMACEUTICALS | tablet · 10`S | ₹61 | 26% cheaper |
| Pioglaz 15 mg TabletEAST WEST PHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹69 | 15% cheaper |
| Pioglar 15 mg TabletSUN PHARMA 2 | tablet · 10`S | ₹77 | 6% cheaper |
| Piomed-15 TabletIPCA LABORATORIES LTD` | tablet · 10`S | ₹78 | 5% cheaper |
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Pioz 15 Tablet FAQs
What is Pioz 15 Tablet used for?
Pioz 15 Tablet is commonly used for Pioz 15 Tablet is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is used along with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Pioz 15 Tablet?
Pioz 15 Tablet contains Pioglitazone (15mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Pioz 15 Tablet?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Pioz 15 Tablet work?
Pioz 15 Tablet is an anti-diabetic medication.
Is Pioz 15 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Pioz 15 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Pioz 15 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Pioz are Weight gain
Blurred vision
Respiratory tract infection
Numbness
Bone fracture. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Pioz 15 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Pioz 15 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Pioz.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Pioz 15 Tablet?
Taking pioglitazone with alcohol may affect blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes.
What if I miss a dose of Pioz 15 Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Pioz 15 Tablet habit forming?
No. Pioz 15 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Pioz 15 Tablet?
Pioglin 15 Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹41 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Pioz 15 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Pioz 15 Tablet starts at ₹82 (MRP ₹86) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 15mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Pioz 15 Tablet?
Pioz 15 Tablet is manufactured by USV LIMITED. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Pioz 15 Tablet delivered?
Pioz 15 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Pioz 15 Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Pioglitazone (15mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹82 (₹8.17 per tablet)
- MRP
- ₹86
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- USV Ltd
- Manufacturer
- USV LIMITED
- Therapeutic class
- Anti-diabetic
- Drug class
- Oral anti-diabetic
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 15mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Pioz 15 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Pioz 15 Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
Next steps
Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.