Who are rosiglitazone-metformin's main competitors?

Direct comparators (same drug class / molecular target / therapeutic area): Pioglitazone and Metformin, Pioglitazone + Metformin, rosiglitazone and metformin combination tablet.

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Last reviewed 2026-05-16 · How we verify

rosiglitazone-metformin — Competitive Intelligence Brief

rosiglitazone-metformin (rosiglitazone-metformin) competitive landscape: 3 comparators, recent regulatory actions, upcoming PDUFA, patent timeline. Class: Thiazolidinedione + Biguanide combination. Area: Diabetes.

marketed Thiazolidinedione + Biguanide combination PPAR-γ (rosiglitazone component); Complex mitochondrial mechanism (metformin component) Diabetes Small molecule Live · refreshed every 30 min

Target snapshot

rosiglitazone-metformin (rosiglitazone-metformin) — GlaxoSmithKline. This combination drug improves insulin sensitivity through a thiazolidinedione (rosiglitazone) that activates PPAR-γ and metformin that reduces hepatic glucose production and improves peripheral insulin sensitivity.

Comparator set (3 drugs)

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Drug	Generic	Sponsor	Phase	Class	Target
rosiglitazone-metformin TARGET	rosiglitazone-metformin	GlaxoSmithKline	marketed	Thiazolidinedione + Biguanide combination	PPAR-γ (rosiglitazone component); Complex mitochondrial mechanism (metformin component)
Pioglitazone and Metformin	Pioglitazone and Metformin	Takeda	marketed	Thiazolidinedione + Biguanide combination	PPAR-γ (pioglitazone); Complex I of mitochondrial respiratory chain (metformin)
Pioglitazone + Metformin	Pioglitazone + Metformin	Sun Yat-sen University	marketed	Thiazolidinedione + Biguanide combination	PPAR-γ (pioglitazone); AMPK/mitochondrial complex I (metformin)
rosiglitazone and metformin combination tablet	rosiglitazone and metformin combination tablet	Novo Nordisk A/S	phase 3	Thiazolidinedione + Biguanide combination	PPAR-γ (rosiglitazone); Complex I of mitochondrial respiratory chain (metformin)

Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)

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Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)

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Patent timeline (forward window)

No upcoming patent expiries for this set.

Sponsor landscape (Thiazolidinedione + Biguanide combination class)

GlaxoSmithKline · 1 drug in this class
Novo Nordisk A/S · 1 drug in this class
Sun Yat-sen University · 1 drug in this class
Takeda · 1 drug in this class

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

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