What Is Troglitazone?

Troglitazone is a ketone drug used to treat type 2 diabetes.

Troglitazone

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Troglitazone is a ketone drug used to treat type 2 diabetes.
Drug Name
Troglitazone
Alias
Rizelin
Foreign name
Noscal, Rezulin
Whether prescription drugs
prescription
Main indications
Troglitazone side effects; aliases: rezelin, Noscal, Rezulin; troglitazone indications: used to treat type 2 diabetes. ; Troglitazone pharmacological effects: This product is thiazolidinediones, which can improve
Primary classification: endocrine system drugs
Secondary classification:
Troglitazone
Rezelin, Noscal, Rezulin
Tablet: containing troglitazone 0.2g
This product is thiazolidinediones, which can improve
Oral absorption is good, absorption is good when ingested with food, the peak time of plasma drug concentration is 3h, and plasma half-life is 16-34h. This product is metabolized in the liver, and the metabolites are partially active. Mainly excreted by feces. Plasma drug concentrations in patients with liver dysfunction can increase several times.
For the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
1. Banned for pregnant or lactating women.
2. Alcoholics,
Liver function should be regularly checked before using this product or every 2 months during use. If the ALT value is 2 to 3 times longer than before taking the drug, the drug should be stopped immediately.
Adverse reactions showed a slight reversible increase in ALT, which occurred in 2 of 2510 cases abroad.
Oral, the initial dose of 0.2g each time, once a day, taken at the main meal or between meals. After 4 to 12 weeks of treatment, the effect is not satisfactory. The dose increase is 0.4 g each time, once a day, and the maximum dose is 0.6 g per day. Blood volume will increase by about 6% to 8%, and triacylglycerol will tend to decrease when insulin is added to this product. versus
Combining with cholestyramine will significantly reduce the absorption rate of this product, reducing the absorption rate by 70%. Combined with terfenadine, it can lower the plasma drug concentration of the latter.

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