Noun
pioglitazone (uncountable)
(pharmacology) A thiazolidinedione derivative taken orally in the form of its hydrochloride C19H20N2O3S·HCl to treat type 2 diabetes by decreasing insulin resistance.
An inducer of CYP2C8 (e.g., ) may significantly decrease the exposure (AUC) of pioglitazone. Source: Internet
The incidence of hypoglycemia was similar to placebo when TRADJENTA was administered as monotherapy or in combination with metformin, or with pioglitazone. Source: Internet