Popular diabetes drug linked to cancer

Popular diabetes drug linked to cancer

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The FDA is evaluating Actos for a possible link to bladder cancer. Preliminary results from a long-term observational study found an increased risk of bladder cancer in patients with the longest exposure to Actos and the highest cumulative dose of the drug.

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Recorded: June 17, 2011

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Keywords: Pharmaceutical, General Pharmaceutical