Positive Aspects of Actos (pioglitizone hcl):  it allows for better glucose control and energy use

Negative Aspects of Actos (pioglitizone hcl):  After a whileteh doseage has to be upped. NOT FOR USE with Type !

Reason for taking Actos (pioglitizone hcl):  Diabetes treatment

Additional Comments:  Donot use this drug if you are enetering Type 1. This drug often looses efficacy after a year. Theer have been serious side effects associated with the glitizones including lactic acidosis and hypoglycemia.

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Positive Aspects of Actos (pioglitizone hcl):  Controls Glucose Levels

Negative Aspects of Actos (pioglitizone hcl):  Frequent Episodes of Hypoglycemia

Reason for taking Actos (pioglitizone hcl):  To Control Diabetes

Additional Comments:  Because Actos increases the amount of insulin produced by the body a person must monitor their diet and activity level very closely to avoid episodes of hyperglycemia.

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