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Rosiglitazone + Glimepiride

Written By Dr. Lipika KhuranaReviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma
Last updated 25 Nov 2025 | 09:37 AM (UTC)

Rosiglitazone + Glimepiride Uses

Rosiglitazone+Glimepiride is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

How Rosiglitazone + Glimepiride works

Rosiglitazone + Glimepiride is a combination of two antidiabetic medicines:

Common side effects of Rosiglitazone + Glimepiride

Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Edema (swelling), Bone fracture, Weight gain, Blurred vision, Respiratory tract infection
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Expert advice for Rosiglitazone + Glimepiride

  • Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. 
  • Take it with the first main meal of the day (usually breakfast). 
  • It may 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.
  • Inform your doctor if you notice weight gain, shortness of breath,  irregular heartbeat, or any abnormal swelling.
  • 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).