Oral hypoglycemic drug that is less likely to cause hypoglycemia is:: (A) Repaglinide, (B) Gliclazide, (C) Rosiglitazone, (D) Glimipiride
Answer is C. Rosilglitazone are selective agonists for the nuclear peroxisome proliferator activated receptor,which enhances the transcription of several insulin responsive genes Metformin and glitazones- antihyperglycemic agents- no hypoglycemia but reduce excess plasma glucose levels REF: K D TRIPATHI 6 Edition, Page No - 270)