Pioglitazone prescribing algorithm (Guidelines)

TAM (Treatments and Medicines) NHS Highland

Treatment failure criteria* = <5·5mmol/mol reduction in HbA1c in 6 months.

*Unless at individualised target. If treatment failure criteria met on maximum tolerated dose consider withdrawal of medication, substitution or addition of another medication.

ADR - Adverse drug reactions

Next review date: 01/04/2024

Author(s): Department of Endocrinology .

Reviewer name(s): Dr David MacFarlane, Consultant Physician .

Document Id: TAM162

Pioglitazone prescribing algorithm (Guidelines)

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