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Rosiglitazone

Rosiglitazone (Avandia) is a thiazolidinedione tablet used in the management of type 2 diabetes. This single-product listing covers the one formulation currently in the catalogue.

Avandia

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

2mg · 4mg

Rosiglitazone tablets for type 2 diabetes. It helps the body respond to insulin better rather than stimulating insulin production.

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Key points

  • Rosiglitazone has been recommended for withdrawal from clinical use in the UK following a safety review.
  • The tablet is available in 2 mg and 4 mg strengths.
  • GlaxoSmithKline is the originator behind the Avandia brand.

What Rosiglitazone is used for

Rosiglitazone is listed for type 2 diabetes mellitus, a condition in which the body does not use insulin effectively. For adults with this condition, rosiglitazone is taken as a tablet to keep blood sugar levels within a target range.

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