Drug interactions
Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide + Rosiglitazone
Severity: Minor
Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide and Rosiglitazone: minor interaction.
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Summary
Hydrochlorothiazide can raise blood glucose and may weaken the glycemic control achieved with rosiglitazone. The effect is generally modest at low thiazide doses.
What this interaction means in plain words
Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide and Rosiglitazone have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide belongs to Cardiovascular; Rosiglitazone belongs to Endocrine.
Why it happens
Thiazides cause pharmacodynamic antagonism by impairing insulin secretion and increasing insulin resistance.
What to do
Monitor blood glucose and HbA1c after starting or adjusting the thiazide and titrate antidiabetic therapy as needed.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Is there anything I should notice while taking both?
- Do I need to tell my doctor at the next visit?
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Other interactions of Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide
- Aliskiren + Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide Contraindicated
- Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide + Dofetilide Contraindicated
- Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide + Sparsentan Contraindicated
- Acemetacin + Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide Major
- Aldesleukin + Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide Major
- Amifostine + Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide Major
Other interactions of Rosiglitazone
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- Insulin aspart-insulin aspart protamine + Rosiglitazone Major
- Insulin aspart + Rosiglitazone Major
- Insulin degludec / insulin aspart + Rosiglitazone Major
- Insulin degludec-insulin aspart + Rosiglitazone Major
- Insulin degludec-liraglutide + Rosiglitazone Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide with Rosiglitazone?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide and Rosiglitazone have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Hydrochlorothiazide can raise blood glucose and may weaken the glycemic control achieved with rosiglitazone. The effect is generally modest at low thiazide doses.
How serious is the interaction between Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide and Rosiglitazone?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor blood glucose and HbA1c after starting or adjusting the thiazide and titrate antidiabetic therapy as needed.
What other medicines interact with Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide with, for example, Aliskiren, Dofetilide, Sparsentan. The full list is on the Amlodipine-olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide page.
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