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Rosiglitazone (BRL49653C) — Competitive Intelligence Brief

Rosiglitazone (BRL49653C) (Rosiglitazone (BRL49653C)) competitive landscape: 6 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Thiazolidinedione. Area: Diabetes.

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Target snapshot

Rosiglitazone (BRL49653C) (Rosiglitazone (BRL49653C)) — GlaxoSmithKline. Rosiglitazone activates PPARγ, a nuclear receptor that regulates glucose and lipid metabolism.

Comparator set (6 drugs)

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DrugGenericSponsorPhaseClassTargetApproval / PDUFA
Rosiglitazone (BRL49653C) TARGET Rosiglitazone (BRL49653C) GlaxoSmithKline phase 3 Thiazolidinedione PPARγ
Pioglitazone and Glimepiride Pioglitazone and Glimepiride Takeda marketed Sulfonylurea [EPC] PPARγ, ATP-sensitive potassium channel
Metformin, Pioglitazone Metformin, Pioglitazone Khyber Medical University Peshawar marketed Antidiabetic combination (biguanide + thiazolidinedione) AMPK (metformin); PPARγ (pioglitazone)
aleglitazar+metformin aleglitazar+metformin Hoffmann-La Roche phase 3 PPARα/γ agonist and biguanide PPARα, PPARγ
Rosiglitazone XR Rosiglitazone XR GlaxoSmithKline marketed Thiazolidinedione (PPAR-γ agonist) PPAR-γ (Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma)
rosiglitazone maleate/metformin hydrochloride rosiglitazone maleate/metformin hydrochloride GlaxoSmithKline marketed Thiazolidinedione/Biguanide combination PPAR-γ (rosiglitazone); Complex I of mitochondrial respiratory chain (metformin)
rosiglitazone-metformin rosiglitazone-metformin GlaxoSmithKline marketed Thiazolidinedione + Biguanide combination PPAR-γ (rosiglitazone component); Complex mitochondrial mechanism (metformin component)

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

No regulatory actions in the last 90 days for this set.

Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

No PDUFA dates in the next 180 days for this set.

Patent timeline (forward window)

No upcoming patent expiries for this set.

Sponsor landscape (Thiazolidinedione class)

  1. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 3 drugs in this class
  2. GlaxoSmithKline · 1 drug in this class
  3. Medical University of South Carolina · 1 drug in this class
  4. National Cheng-Kung University Hospital · 1 drug in this class

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Cite this brief

Drug Landscape (2026). Rosiglitazone (BRL49653C) — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/rosiglitazone-brl49653c. Accessed 2026-05-16.

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