Lobeglitazone Sulfate

Uses

Lobeglitazone Sulfate is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

How it Works

How Lobeglitazone Sulfate works: Lobeglitazone Sulfate functions as an insulin sensitizer by binding to the PPAR receptors in adipose tissue, enhancing the cells' responsiveness to insulin.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Lobeglitazone sulfate include edema (swelling) and weight gain.

Expert Advice

Lobeglitazone Sulfate helps to control blood sugar levels and prevent long-term complications.
Full effects may be observed after several weeks of starting Lobeglitazone Sulfate.
Continue taking it as prescribed by your doctor.
Possible side effects include:
- Weight gain
- Headache
- Swelling due to fluid retention
Notify your doctor if you experience:
- Shortness of breath
- Heart problems
- Any abnormal swelling
This medication may not be suitable for patients with a history of:
- Heart failure
- Bladder cancer
Continue to:
- Exercise regularly
- Eat a healthy diet
- Take your other diabetes medications along with Lobeglitazone Sulfate
Take it only as per the dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly while taking this medication.
Your doctor may monitor your liver function.
Inform your doctor if you notice symptoms such as:
- Abdominal pain
- Yellowing of the eyes
- Loss of appetite