Generic Name

Pioglitazone

Brand Names
Alogliptin, OSENI
FDA approval date: July 15, 1999
Classification: Peroxisome Proliferator Receptor alpha Agonist
Form: Tablet

What is Alogliptin (Pioglitazone)?

Alogliptin and pioglitazone tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Alogliptin and pioglitazone tablets are a combination of alogliptin, a dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor, and pioglitazone, a thiazolidinedione agonist of peroxisome proliferator receptor gamma, indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Limitations of Use: Alogliptin and pioglitazone tablets are not recommended for use in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Limitations of Use Alogliptin and pioglitazone tablets are not recommended for use in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus.
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