Actos activates the sodium tubules in the distal part of the kidney, making you more prone to salt and water retention. To combat this, take Actos at night before you go to bed. You body naturally diuresis at night, and this will help lower the incidence and severity of the edema. Also, cut down on the salt intake. If needed ask your doctor about a distal acting diuretic or potassium sparing diuretic, such as Lozal (Indapamide).
No, it is not available generically yet. Actually generic equivalent of the drug Actos available online and it is called as Pioglitazone Hydrochloride. You can find even more details on this information at International Drug Mart.
No, it is not available generically yet. Actually generic equivalent of the drug Actos available online and it is called as Pioglitazone Hydrochloride. You can find even more details on this information at International Drug Mart.
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Yes, the medication named Actos can in fact cause weight gain. In fact, it even states on its 'side effects' that it 'may cause weight gain'.
I know it does. I have a fatty liver and take actos to treat it. The ulcers on my legs went away after actos.
I'm not sure but I've had swelling in my feet and ankles for just over 5 weeks. It is still quite painful.
Edema is swelling. This can be caused from illness, injury to a limb, reaction to medicine and other conditions. A doctor will evaluate the edema and find its cause and prescribe treatment.
Takeda Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.makes Actos. They are facing lawsuits from patients who are alleging that they have developed cancer after long-time use of the popular medication. People from all over the country have already began to file lawsuits with an Actos lawyer. People that have taken the drug should not immediately stop taking it as side effects may occur. Contact a doctor to see what steps need to be taken.
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No.Low altitude is close to sea level, which usually doesn't cause edema.HIgh altitude OTOH, as experienced by mountaineers, can cause edema.
Yes, there are several medications in the class that Actos belong to. Additionally, it is typically a second-line treatment for Type II diabetes, after Metformin.And there are other medications that improve how the body handles sugar and insulin altogether.