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FDA Adds Boxed Warning for Heart Attacks to Anti-Diabetes Drug Avandia; Agency says drug to remain on market, while safety assessment continues

November 14th, 2007. (Press Release) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today that the manufacturer of Avandia (rosiglitazone), a drug used to treat type 2 diabetes, has agreed to add new information to the existing boxed warning in the drug's labeling about potential increased risk for heart attacks. People with type 2 diabetes who have ... [More >>]

Study: diabetics better off avoiding new drugs in favor of cheaper, safer old ones

July 17th, 2007. A new study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine finds that most type-2 diabetics are better off using older, cheaper diabetes drugs than their heavily advertised, newer counterparts. With the exception of those who cannot tolerate specific drugs like Glucophage (metformin), the effectiveness of the older medications was on ... [More >>]

Failure-to-warn? Avandia may increase risk of heart attack by 43%

June 29th, 2007. One million type two diabetics in the US, and nearly 6 million worldwide, who take Avandia (rosiglitazone maleate) may be putting themselves at an increased risk of heart attack. Earlier this spring, The New England Journal of Medicine released a study by Dr. Steven Nissen that analyzed the combined results ... [More >>]

FDA Issues Safety Alert on Avandia

May 21st, 2007. (Press Release) The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is aware of a potential safety issue related to Avandia (rosiglitazone), a drug approved to treat type 2 diabetes. Safety data from controlled clinical trials have shown that there is a potentially significant increase in the risk of heart attack and heart-related deaths ... [More >>]

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