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Renal Drug Handbook, 5th edition - Pioglitazone
Product / population
Historical adult renal/RRT summary. U.S. product identity anchored to the separate locally included DailyMed label. This is not a current U.S. product label.
Renal method
Book table headed GFR (mL/min); its preface states renal adjustments generally derive from Cockcroft-Gault CrCl. Do not silently relabel as indexed eGFR.
Source revision
5th edition; 2019 copyright; historical reference
Retrieved
2026-09-05
Local review status
Historical handbook cross-check; not a current U.S. protocol
Handbook
Renal Drug Handbook, 5th edition - Pioglitazone
UK Renal Pharmacy Group / CRC Press · Historical adult renal/RRT summary. U.S. product identity anchored to the separate locally included DailyMed label. This is not a current U.S. product label.
Renal method: Book table headed GFR (mL/min); its preface states renal adjustments generally derive from Cockcroft-Gault CrCl. Do not silently relabel as indexed eGFR. Source date: 5th edition; 2019 copyright; historical reference Retrieved: 2026-09-05
Historical handbook cross-check; not a current U.S. protocol
Historical renal / replacement-therapy guidance
The 20-50, 10-20 and <10 mL/min bands retain the usual indication-specific dose. RRT recommendations retain usual doses with careful monitoring; removal is considered unlikely. The book separately notes that its manufacturer did not advise dialysis use because studies were lacking. Its 15-45 mg daily range does not override current heart-failure contraindications, fluid-retention precautions or clinical selection.
HB30-pioglitazone-1 · Source locator: Printed page 807: renal impairment, RRT and other information
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Separate source recommendation, not proof of agreement or contemporary clinical validation. Dialysis predictions are retained with their original certainty.
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Retrieved
2026-09-05
Handbook page
5th edition, printed p. 807; uploaded PDF p. 826
Renal-function method
Book table headed GFR (mL/min); its preface states renal adjustments generally derive from Cockcroft-Gault CrCl. Do not silently relabel as indexed eGFR.
This reference does not select a regimen. Complete the indication, measured/estimated renal function and trend, dialysis setting, source rationale, monitoring and reassessment plan in your institution's approved documentation system. Confirm the complete current source before adopting its regimen.
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