Pioglitazone Hydrochloride

Overview

Pioglitazone Hydrochloride is a thiazolidinedione-class antihyperglycemic agent that improves insulin sensitivity in patients with type 2 diabetes. It acts as a selective agonist for the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPAR-γ), which is involved in the regulation of glucose and lipid metabolism.

API suppliers (24)

Suppliers of Pioglitazone Hydrochloride evidenced by a US FDA Type II Drug Master File or an EU Certificate of Suitability (CEP). Sources: FDA DMF list, EDQM certification database.

• USV PRIVATE LTDIndia2 active DMF GMP on record
• Biocon LimitedIndia2 active DMF
• Zhejiang Huayi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.China1 active DMF
• MATRIX PHARMACORP PRIVATE LTDIndia1 active DMF
• Hetero Labs LimitedIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• Wockhardt UsaUnited Kingdom1 active DMF
• SYNTHIMED LABS PRIVATE LIMITEDIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd.India1 active DMF GMP on record
• MSN Organics Private LimitedIndia1 active DMF
• Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.China1 active DMF GMP on record
• JOYANG LABORATORIESChina1 active DMF
• DR REDDYS LABORATORIES LTD1 active DMF GMP on record
• Cipla USA, Inc.USA1 active DMF
• TAPI NL BVNetherlands1 active DMF
• Zydus Lifesciences LimitedIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• APITORIA PHARMA PRIVATE LTDIndia1 active DMF GMP on record
• PH HEALTH LTD1 active DMF
• SIGNA SA DE CV
• MOREPEN LABORATORIES LTDIndia GMP on record
• Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.China GMP on record
• Sun Pharmaceutical Industries LimitedIndia GMP on record
• ERREGIERRE SPAItaly GMP on record
• Lupin LimitedIndia GMP on record
• AARTI DRUGS LTDIndia GMP on record

Chemical identity

IUPAC name

5-[[4-[2-(5-ethyl-2-pyridinyl)ethoxy]phenyl]methyl]-1,3-thiazolidine-2,4-dione

Canonical SMILES

CCC1=CN=C(C=C1)CCOC2=CC=C(C=C2)CC3C(=O)NC(=O)S3

InChIKey

HYAFETHFCAUJAY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Therapeutic areas