Beware Actos, Avandia

Submitted by Dr Donohue on Mon, 2008/03/03 - 11:01pm.

These drugs are in the class thiazolidinediones, or glitazones. There have been reports of these medications worsening heart failure and perhaps causing other heart-related problems. Any change to your diabetic regimen should be made in concert with the doctor.

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