PACK IN HAND · ONE-PAGE CHECK
Medicine pack check sheet
Print this sheet or fill it in before speaking with a pharmacist or clinician. Copy only what is printed on the pack in hand. The published fields below are starting points from this record, not proof that your pack is the same product.
Entries stay only in this open page and are not saved or sent.
Published record starting point
- Record display name
- Actos
- Generic name / active ingredient
- pioglitazone
- Dosage-form class
- Dosage form and presentation as documented in the linked primary label
- Route
- Oral
- Record reviewed
- 2026-08-23
Copy from the pack in hand
Source-linked reading points
- Check ACTOS, pioglitazone, oral tablet, labelled strength per tablet and target market together. A shared glucose-lowering purpose or nearby mg number does not prove it can be self-combined, alternated or substituted with metformin, insulin, sulfonylureas or another product.
- The label flags fluid-retention and heart-failure-related risks for attention. Rapid weight change, swelling, breathing symptoms or another new concern cannot be diagnosed by a webpage; bring the actual package and complete medicine list to local medical and prescribing teams promptly.
- With insulin or another glucose-lowering medicine, relevant label risks cannot be excluded by brand name alone. Do not self-increase, reduce, make up or stop because of one glucose value, a missed meal, exercise change or concern about symptoms.
- Any liver, heart, eye, bone or pregnancy-related issue, and any start, stop or conversion plan, need professional judgement using the exact product and current label.
Reviewed presentation examples — compare every field
- Pioglitazone 15 mg per tablet; 30-tablet bottleNDC 64764-151-04
- Pioglitazone 30 mg per tablet; 30-tablet bottleNDC 64764-301-14
- Pioglitazone 45 mg per tablet; 30-tablet bottleNDC 64764-451-24