Rosiglitazone + Metformin
Information about Rosiglitazone + Metformin
Rosiglitazone + Metformin Uses
Rosiglitazone+Metformin is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.
How Rosiglitazone + Metformin works
Rosiglitazone + Metformin is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines: Rosiglitazone and Metformin. Rosiglitazone is a thiazolidinedione which works by increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin. Metformin is a biguanide. It works by lowering sugar production in the liver, delaying sugar absorption from intestines and increasing the body's sensitivity to insulin.
Common side effects of Rosiglitazone + Metformin
Nausea1a, Loss of appetite, Taste change, Stomach pain, Diarrhea, Edema (swelling), Weight gain, Bone fracture, Blurred vision, Respiratory tract infection
Available Medicine for Rosiglitazone + Metformin
Mintide G4Venus Remedies Ltd
₹651 variant(s)
Rosicon MFGlenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹58 to ₹902 variant(s)
RosimetPanacea Biotec Ltd
₹531 variant(s)
Roglin MAristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹33 to ₹672 variant(s)
RozyforminOshin Laboratories Pvt Ltd
₹341 variant(s)
Enselin MFTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹58 to ₹783 variant(s)
Rositus MAretaeus Pharmaceuticals
₹431 variant(s)
WindametGlaxo SmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹611 variant(s)
Mintide G2Venus Remedies Ltd
₹431 variant(s)
Rosinorm MMicro Labs Ltd
₹501 variant(s)
Expert advice for Rosiglitazone + Metformin
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
- Monitor your blood sugar level regularly while you are taking this medicine.
- It can cause hypoglycemia (low blood sugar level) when used with other antidiabetic medicines, alcohol or if you delay or miss a meal.
- Always carry some sugary food or fruit juice with you in case you experience hypoglycemic symptoms such as cold sweats, cool pale skin, tremor, and anxiety.
- Your doctor may check your liver function regularly. Inform your doctor if you develop symptoms such as abdominal pain, loss of appetite, or yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice).
- Inform your doctor if you notice weight gain, shortness of breath, irregular heartbeat, or any abnormal swelling.