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Pioglitazone Treatment Report

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Generic Name: Pioglitazone

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3 patient evaluations for Pioglitazone

Purpose: Diabetes Type 2 (Started Jul 13, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 01, 2012 45 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Feb 01, 2012
Advice & Tips
Due to weight loss, my diabetes is completely under control with diet, and I no longer have to take any diabetic meds
Cost
$25-49 monthly
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  • tjrose
    Data Quality: 1 star
    • Sex: F
    • Age: 51y
    • Organ: Pancreas/Kidney
    Quality of Life:
    • Mental: Mild
    • Physical: Moderate
    1. Pancreas : 11y Transplanted
    2. Kidney : 11y Transplanted
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Purpose: Elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia) (Started Jul 29, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 27, 2010 15 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Dec 27, 2010
Advice & Tips
made me gain weight.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) (Started May 15, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 26, 2008 45 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
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