Rosiglitazone

Name: Rosiglitazone Drug Interactions
Creator: Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS

45 interactions 2 explained in plain English

Also sold as: Avandia®

About Rosiglitazone

Rosiglitazone is used along with a diet and exercise program and sometimes with one or more other medications to treat type 2 diabetes (condition in which the body does not use insulin normally and therefore cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood). Rosiglitazone is in a class of medications called thiazolidine… Read the full Rosiglitazone drug information page →

Medically reviewed by Dr. Brian Staiger, PharmD, BCPS · Updated Jun 30, 2026 · Editorial policy · Data sources

Sources: FDA prescribing information (Structured Product Labeling), the published literature cited in each entry, DDInter 2.0 (a major open-access drug-interaction database), and legacy DrugBank interaction data distributed by the NIH's RxNav service (decommissioned in 2024) — analyzed and reviewed by our pharmacist team. How we build this library →

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All (45) Major (25) Moderate (20)

Moderate

Rosiglitazone Moexipril Univasc® An increased risk of hypoglycemia Details Rosiglitazone Nadolol Corgard Hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia; decreased symptoms of hypoglycemia Details Rosiglitazone Nebivolol Bystolic Hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia; decreased symptoms of hypoglycemia Details Rosiglitazone Penbutolol Levatol® Hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia; decreased symptoms of hypoglycemia Details Rosiglitazone Perindopril Aceon An increased risk of hypoglycemia Details

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