Pioglitazone and Glimepiride Tablets and Tinzaparin Subcutaneous

• Generic Name: glimepiride / pioglitazone
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Duetact

Glimepiride and pioglitazone is a combination of two oral diabetes medicines that help control blood sugar levels.

Glimepiride and pioglitazone is a combination medicine used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. glimepiride and pioglitazone is not for treating type 1 diabetes.

Glimepiride and pioglitazone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: tinzaparin
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

Tinzaparin is used for the treatment of deep venous thrombosis, a condition in which harmful blood clots form in the blood vessels of the legs. These blood clots can travel to the lungs and can become lodged in the blood vessels of the lungs, causing a condition called pulmonary embolism. Tinzaparin is used for several days after surgery, while you are unable to walk. It is during this time that blood clots are most likely to form. Tinzaparin also may be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Tinzaparin is available only with your doctor's prescription.