Description

Description

Zoliget 15/2mg Tablets contain Pioglitazone + Glimepiride and are made by Getz Pharma. Pioglitazone makes cells more sensitive to insulin, and glimepiride helps the pancreas release more insulin. Together they lower blood sugar in type 2 diabetes. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Zoliget
• Formula (generic): Pioglitazone + Glimepiride
• Manufacturer: Getz Pharma
• Drug class: Antidiabetic – glitazone + sulfonylurea combination
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 2 strips of 7 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Pioglitazone 15 mg and Glimepiride 2 mg.

Drug Class

Antidiabetic – glitazone + sulfonylurea combination.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Available as a full pack (2 strips of 7 tablets) or as a single strip of 7 tablets.

Uses

Zoliget 15/2mg is used for:

• Type 2 diabetes not controlled with one of these medicines, alongside diet and exercise

Dosage

The usual dose is one tablet once daily with breakfast. The strength is chosen based on your blood sugar and current medicines.

How to Use

Take the tablet with breakfast or the first main meal, swallowed with water. Do not skip meals.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Heart failure or a history of heart failure
• Liver disease
• Current or past bladder cancer, or unexplained blood in urine
• Diabetic ketoacidosis
• Allergy to pioglitazone

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Low blood sugar
• Weight gain
• Swelling of the ankles
• Dizziness
• Headache

Seek urgent help for breathlessness, rapid weight gain or swelling (possible heart failure), blood in urine, or yellowing of the skin.

Precautions & Warnings

• Report breathlessness, swelling or sudden weight gain, as fluid retention can worsen heart failure
• Report blood in urine or pain on passing urine
• May increase fracture risk in women
• Your doctor may check liver function
• Learn the signs of low blood sugar: shaking, sweating, fast heartbeat, hunger, confusion; take sugar or juice straight away
• Eat regular meals and do not skip meals

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding; insulin is usually preferred. Speak to your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

Drug Interactions

• Gemfibrozil raises pioglitazone levels
• Rifampicin lowers pioglitazone levels
• Insulin and sulfonylureas increase low-sugar risk
• Pregabalin may add to swelling and weight gain

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Zoliget 15/2mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices for a full pack and for a single strip are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

Can I buy a single strip of Zoliget 15/2mg?

Yes. You can choose either a full pack or a single strip.

What is the formula of Zoliget 15/2mg?

The formula (generic name) of Zoliget 15/2mg is Pioglitazone + Glimepiride.

Who manufactures Zoliget 15/2mg?

Zoliget 15/2mg is manufactured by Getz Pharma and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

How long does Zoliget 15/2mg take to work?

Blood sugar improves gradually over several weeks.

Can Zoliget 15/2mg cause weight gain?

Yes, some weight gain and ankle swelling are common.

Is Zoliget 15/2mg safe in heart failure?

No. It must not be used in people with heart failure.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.