Lobeglitazone Sulfate
Information about Lobeglitazone Sulfate
Lobeglitazone Sulfate Uses
Lobeglitazone Sulfate is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
How Lobeglitazone Sulfate works
Lobeglitazone Sulfate works as an insulin sensitizer by binding to the PPAR receptors in fat cells and making the cells more responsive to insulin.
Common side effects of Lobeglitazone Sulfate
Edema (swelling), Weight gain
Expert advice for Lobeglitazone Sulfate
- Lobeglitazone Sulfate helps to control blood sugar level and avoid long-term complications.
- Full effects may be visible after several weeks of starting Lobeglitazone Sulfate. Keep taking it as prescribed by your doctor.
- Weight gain, headache, and swelling due to fluid build-up may occur.
- Notify your doctor if you experience shortness of breath, heart problems, or any abnormal swelling.
- May not be suitable for patients with a history of heart failure or bladder cancer.
- You should continue to exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet, and take your other diabetes medicines along with Lobeglitazone Sulfate.
- Take it only as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
- Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while taking this medicine.
- Your doctor may monitor your liver function. Inform your doctor if you notice symptoms like abdominal pain, yellowing of eyes and loss of appetite.