how to switch Rezulin patients to one of the newer glitazones

April 2000

Now that Rezulin is going off the market, physicians are asking how to switch Rezulin patients to one of the newer glitazones.

Many diabetic patients benefited from Rezulin...but the newer glitazones, Actos and Avandia, are less likely to cause serious liver toxicity.

To switch patients over, wait one week after stopping Rezulin and get a baseline liver function test.

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