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Avandia In The News
Safety risks higher with Avandia than Actos -studyBy Julie Steenhuysen
Efforts target diabetesThe type 2 diabetes epidemic that continues to sweep across the United States has left an estimated 24 million Americans struggling with the disease, up more than 3 million people since 2005. Doctors are trying to reverse the tide in two ways.
New arena for testing of drugs: Real worldPublished: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at 5:18 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 25, 2008 at 11:08 a.m. Sylvia Syvenky went for a routine dental appointment in early October, expecting to have two caps on her teeth replaced. But something went terribly wrong.
Risks higher for Avandia than similar diabetes drug: studySeniors who take the diabetes medication Avandia may have a higher risk of death and heart failure compared with those who take Actos, a drug in the same class, a study suggests.
New arena for testing of drugs: Real worldThere is a growing movement to gather evidence to explore what treatment is best for typical patients with complex symptoms.
More bad news for AvandiaStudy results published this week in the Archives of Internal Medicine provided more bad news for Avandia, GlaxoSmithKline's diabetes pill.
Avandia's Heart Risk Higher Than Others in Its ClassMONDAY, Nov. 24 (HealthDay News) -- The widely used diabetes drug Avandia -- already controversial because of cardiovascular side effects -- may be riskier than Actos, another drug in the same class, researchers reported Monday.
Diabetes-Drug Makers Face FDA HurdleThe regulatory agency is alerting diabetes-drug makers, like Amylin, of new heart-safety data standards.
Senior Citizens at Greater Risk of Heart Failure, Death Taking Avandia Than Actos for DiabetesNov. 24, 2008 – Two ever popular drugs for senior citizens to use in treating diabetes are in the news again, but this time one stands alone as the culprit.
Duke doctor mentioned for FDA post(By Sabine Vollmer, sabine.vollmer@newsobserver.com) Dr. Robert Califf may have a second shot at running the Food and Drug Administration. The respected Duke University cardiologist and head of the Duke Clinical Research Institute is among people mentioned as possible candidates for FDA commissioner in the administration of President-elect Barack Obama. Califf also heads Duke's long-term ...
