PIONORM 30MG TABLETS

Pioglitazone (30mg) + Metformin (500mg)Salt

Pionorm Tablet is an anti-diabetic medicine containing Pioglitazone as its active ingredient. It is useful in improving the blood sugar levels of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients. While taking this medicine you should be cautious of your diet and should also exercise regularly. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. It can be taken with or without food. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history. Your doctor may frequently ask you to monitor your blood sugar levels while on treatment.

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

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arrow_rightTake it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
arrow_rightMonitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking this medicine.
arrow_rightIt can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
arrow_rightAlways carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxiety.
arrow_rightYour doctor may check your liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice).
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you notice weight gain, shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, or any abnormal swelling.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Pionorm-M 30mg/500mg Tablet SR is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines:

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pionorm-M 30mg/500mg Tablet SR should be taken with or after food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Pionorm-M 30mg/500mg Tablet SR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

warningSide Effects

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Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level)
Diarrhea
Edema (swelling)
Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
Dizziness
Urinary tract infection
Upper respiratory tract infection
Sinus infection

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Dosage Form

Tablet SR

Manufacturer

MICRO LABS

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

habit forming: Notherapeutic class: ANTI DIABETIC

helpFrequently Asked Questions

What is Pionorm-M 30mg/500mg Tablet SR used for?

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Pionorm-M 30mg/500mg Tablet SR is used to help control blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. It works best when combined with a proper diet and regular exercise, especially in people who have not responded well to a single diabetes medication, such as metformin or pioglitazone alone.

Can Pionorm-M 30mg/500mg Tablet SR cause low blood sugar?

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While Pionorm-M 30mg/500mg Tablet SR rarely causes low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) on its own, the risk increases if it is taken with insulin or other diabetes medicines. Symptoms of low blood sugar may include dizziness, sweating, or shakiness. Always carry a quick sugar source like glucose tablets or candy.

Who should not take Pionorm-M 30mg/500mg Tablet SR?

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Individuals should not take Pionorm-M 30mg/500mg Tablet SR if they have heart failure, liver or kidney disease, bladder cancer, or a history of alcohol abuse. It is also not safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

What are the serious side effects of Pionorm-M 30mg/500mg Tablet SR?

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Serious side effects of Pionorm-M 30mg/500mg Tablet SR may include lactic acidosis (a rare but life-threatening buildup of acid in the blood), fluid retention or swelling, fractures, or vision problems. Seek medical help immediately if you feel very weak, have muscle pain, trouble breathing, or an irregular heartbeat.

What precautions should elderly patients take with Pionorm-M 30mg/500mg Tablet SR?

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Older adults should use Pionorm-M 30mg/500mg Tablet SR with caution, as they may be more sensitive to side effects like lactic acidosis, bone fractures, and fluid retention. Your doctor may adjust the dose carefully.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

July 7, 2026

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Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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