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rosiglitazone / glimepiride — Definition

rosiglitazon/glimepirid / rosiglitazone / glimepiride
Rosiglitazon/glimepyrid is a combination drug used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Rosiglitazon is a derivative of tiazolidindion and reduces blood sugar by increasing insulin sensitivity, glimepiride stimulates insulin release from pancreas as a derivative of sulfonylure. This combination is used in patients with adequate glycemic control alone and can improve the risk of hypoglycemia.
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🇹🇷 rosiglitazon/glimepirid
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🇬🇧 rosiglitazone / glimepiride
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❓ What is rosiglitazon/glimepirid?
rosiglitazon/glimepirid; rosiglitazon/glimepyrid is a combination drug used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Rosiglitazon is a derivative of tiazolidindion and reduces blood sugar by increasing insulin sensitivity, glimepiride stimulates insulin release from pancreas as a derivative of sulfonylure. This combination is used in patients with adequate glycemic control alone and can improve the risk of hypoglycemia.
❓ What is rosiglitazone / glimepiride in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "rosiglitazone / glimepiride" is rosiglitazon/glimepirid.
❓ Which medical field is rosiglitazon/glimepirid related to?
This term belongs to the Drugs category.