Pioglitazone/metformin - Takeda
Alternative Names: ACTOplus met; ACTOplus met XR; AD 48833MET; Competact; Glubrava; Metact; Metformin/pioglitazone - Takeda; Metformin/pioglitazone XRLatest Information Update: 05 Nov 2023
At a glance
- Originator Takeda; Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America
- Developer Takeda; Takeda Pharmaceuticals USA
- Class Antihyperglycaemics; Biguanides; Small molecules; Thiazolidinediones
- Mechanism of Action AMP activated protein kinase stimulants; Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonists
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Most Recent Events
- 11 Feb 2019 Pioglitazone/metformin is not yet available in Iceland and Liechtenstein for the treatment of Type 2 diabetes mellitus
- 25 Jan 2019 Chemical structure information added
- 30 Apr 2015 Launched for Type-2 diabetes mellitus in Greece and Austria (PO) before April 2015