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pioglitazone
pi·o·glit·a·zone P5351450 (pī′ō-glĭt′ə-zōn′)n. A thiazolidinedione drug, C19H20N2O3S, used in its hydrochloride form to treat type 2 diabetes.
[pio-, origin unknown + -glitazone, thiazolidinedione suff.; see rosiglitazone.]Translations
pioglitazone
pioglitazone [pi″o-glit´ah-zōn] an agent used in treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitis, decreasing insulin resistance in the peripheral tissues and liver, used orally as the hydrochloride salt.pioglitazone (pī′ō-glĭt′ə-zōn′)n. A thiazolidinedione drug, C19H20N2O3S, used in its hydrochloride form to treat type 2 diabetes.pioglitazone Actos® Endocrinology An oral antidiabetic that ↓ insulin resistance, used to manage type 2 DM; it inhibits hepatic gluconeogenesis, and improves glycemic control while ↓ circulating insulin Adverse effects Edema, ↑ URIs, headaches, myalgias, sinusitis. See Diabetes mellitus. |