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Halting Avandia Use Hikes Blood Sugar Levels

Wed, 15 Apr 2009 09:00:00 EST

Stopping the use of Avandia due to concerns of heart attacks and heart failure caused by Avandia are resulting in higher blood gluclose level.Halting Avandia Use Hikes Blood Sugar LevelsStopping the use of Avandia due to concerns of heart attacks and heart failure caused by Avandia are resulting in higher blood gluclose level. Read More>>

For Drug Makers, a Downside to Full Disclosure

Fri, 10 Apr 2009 09:00:00 EST

When GlaxoSmithKline settled a lawsuit three years ago with the State of New York over the antidepressant medication Paxil, the company agreed to take an unusual step...For Drug Makers, a Downside to Full Disclosure When GlaxoSmithKline settled a lawsuit three years ago with the State of New York over the antidepressant medication Paxil, the company agreed to take an unusual step... Read More>>

Avandia Vision Loss Lawsuits: Macular Edema

Tue, 07 Apr 2009 09:00:00 EST

New research published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology confirms that Avandia vision side effects are associated with an increased risk of diabetic macular edema, a condition which can lead to blindness. Avandia Vision Loss Lawsuits: Macular EdemaNew research published in the American Journal of Ophthalmology confirms that Avandia vision side effects are associated with an increased risk of diabetic macular edema, a condition which can lead to blindness. Read More>>

Last week a petition was filed by Public Citizen

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 09:00:00 EST

Last week a petition was filed by Public Citizen calling on the FDA to issue an Avandia recall as a result of serious and life threatening side effects associated with GlaxoSmithKline's diabetes drug (Avandia)Last week a petition was filed by Public CitizenLast week a petition was filed by Public Citizen calling on the FDA to issue an Avandia recall as a result of serious and life threatening side effects associated with GlaxoSmithKline's diabetes drug (Avandia) Read More>>