Topic: Avandamet
Rosiglitazone is an anti-diabetic drug in the thiazolidinedione class of drugs. While blindness is also a possible effect of diabetes, which Rosiglitazone is intended to treat, an article in Canadian journal CMAJ has documented several occurrences and recommends discontinuation at the first ...
Used alone or in combination with a sulfonylurea, metformin, or a sulfonylurea and metformin as an adjunct to diet and exercise for the management of type 2 (noninsulin-dependent) diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). May continue current dosage of the sulfonylurea, metformin hydrochloride, or a ...
Titrate in increments of one tablet (using the tablet strength at which therapy was initiated) daily at 2-week intervals until adequate blood glucose control is achieved or maximum daily dosage of 2 g of metformin hydrochloride and 10 mg of glipizide is ...
