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(also known as Rosiglitazone, Avandamet, Avandaryl)
Rosiglitazone is an anti-diabetic drug from the thiazolidinedione class. It is being marketed as Avandia by the pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline, both as a standalone preparation and in combination with metformin (Avandamet). Another combination drug approved by the FDA is Avandaryl (with glimepiride). more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Diabetes Type 2 | 179 |
78% |
| Polycystic Ovarian Synd... | 10 |
90% |
| Infertility | 2 |
50% |
| Depression | 1 |
100% |
| Diabetes Type 1 | 1 |
0% |
Overall, 78% (194
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Avandia Reviews
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Made me retain fluids, not good for Heart problems
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in past, stopped
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Avandia worked well for me for the first 5 years.
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this is also helping to.. it is 8mg a day
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working great
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worked for a while with no side effects.
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I took it but lost weight so I don't have to take it anymore
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Worked but my doctor took me off because of the risks
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working great
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Discussions
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avandamet ?
I was curious about it I took avandia and ov that is good It was very efficent. The met seems to be helping but I really can't tell. [More] -
avandamet ?
I was curious about it I took avandia and ov that is good It was very efficent. The met seems to be helping but I really can't tell. [More] -
Avandia/Avandamet/Actos Help !
I had been on Avnadia for five years. I have had a heart attack I am now on a list of medication for my heart. It beats to fast it adds beats about 3 ... [More] -
Avandia/Avandamet/Actos Help !
I take long-acting metformin. Works fine even though it kinda gives me the runs. I also take bitter melon and have just gone back to cinnamon -- I'm... [More] -
Avandia/Avandamet/Actos Help !
Now that these prescriptions will carry a black box FDA warning I no longer want to use them. I was on Avandamet and have been switched to ActosMet, ... [More]
