Glimepiride + Rosiglitazone Maleate
Category: DiabetesRosiglitazone (trade name Avandia) is an antidiabetic drug in the thiazolidinedione class. It works as an insulin sensitizer, by binding to the PPAR in fat cells and making the cells more responsive to insulin. It is marketed by the pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) as a stand-alone drug or for use in combination with metformin or with glimepiride. First released in 1999, annual sales peaked at approximately $2.5-billion in 2006; however, following a meta-analysis in 2007 that link... [wikipedia]
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white bow tie ## what is the link to heart disease ## Glimepiride is an antidiabetic drug, used to help lower and contro...
4 REPLIESFor diabetic treatment my dr asked me to take Glimepiride 2mg + Metformin 500mg (1-1), Voglibose 0.3 mg (1-1) & Piog...
3 REPLIESThis medicine have any side effects because it is a long time use medicine ## All medications carry the risk of side eff...
3 REPLIESHOW MANY MINUTES BEFORE MEAL GLIMEPIRIDE 2 MG TO BE TAKEN SIMILARLY METFORMIN TIMING ## Glimepiride and Metformin are bo...
3 REPLIESI am 77 and type 2 for 15 yrs. I now take 1000 mg Metformin in AM and again in PM. Now in addition my Dr wants me to tak...
2 REPLIESI usually have my prescriptions filled at Walgreens but recently switched to express scripts. I have noticed that the nu...
1 REPLYI take the metformin in the morning with my breakfast and the glimepiride at night as directed by my doctor. My concern ...
1 REPLYHow can I avoid or lessen nausea associated with Glimepiride? ## Hello! How are you? Your doctor may okay it for you to ...
1 REPLYdo I take them both together or can I take one at lunch and one for dinner and then at bed time, I have high sugar in th...
1 REPLYthe Dr. says when I turn 80 yrs old (4 months) he will stop prescribing Glimperide and put me on insulin. Does that make...
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