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Rosiglitazone

Basics

Name

Rosiglitazone

Pronunciation

(roh si GLI ta zone)

Brand Names: US

  • Avandia [DSC]

Therapeutic Category

  • Antidiabetic Agent, Oral
  • Antidiabetic Agent, Thiazolidinedione

Medication Safety Issues

Sound-alike/look-alike issues:

Avandia [DSC] may be confused with Avalide, Coumadin

International issues:

Avandia [US, Canada, and multiple international markets] may be confused with Avanza brand name for mirtazapine [Australia] and Prandin brand name for deflazacort [South Korea] and repaglinide [multiple international markets]

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