What is Actos (pioglitazone)? Pioglitazone is an oral drug that reduces the amount of glucose (sugar) in the blood. It is in a class of anti-diabetic drugs called thiazolidinediones that are used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. The other member in this class is rosiglitazone (Avandia).
The period between one cell division and the next is called the  interphase. It is the resting phase between successive mitotic or  meiotic divisions of a cell.
Cells go through phases or a cell cycle during their life before they divide to form new cells. 1  The cell cycle includes 2 main parts â interphase, and cell division. 2  Cell division includes mitosis (nuclear division) and cytokinesis (division of the cytoplasm)