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Article: The risk of heart failure, heart attack and death for older diabetics may be higher with Avandia, a widely used diabetes drug, compared to Actos, a drug in the same class, according to Harvard researchers.(Medication Update)
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- McKnight's Long-Term Care News
- Article date:
- January 1, 2009
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The risk of heart failure, heart attack and death for older diabetics may be higher with Avandia, a widely used diabetes drug, compared to Actos, a drug in the same class, according to Harvard researchers. Both are used for lowering blood ...
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