rosiglitazone (Avandia)

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Introduction

Tradename: Avandia. Medication Guide to be provided with each prescription

Indications

Contraindications

(cautions)

pregnancy category = c

safety in lactation = -

Dosage

Tabs: 2, 4, 8 mg

Pharmacokinetics

elimination via liver

1/2life = 103-158 hours

protein binding = 99.8 %

Monitor

  • LFTs at start, then every 2 months for 1st year, then periodically
  • discontinue if AST > 2.5 x upper limit of normal

Adverse effects

Drug interactions

Mechanism of action

* PPAR: peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor

More general terms

Additional terms

Component of

References

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