Diabetes drug risks reported ahead of FDA hearing

Diabetes drug risks reported ahead of FDA hearing By LINDSEY TANNER 2010-06-28T14:15:26Z CHICAGO (AP) -- A new study led by a federal drug safety expert ties the controversial diabetes drug Avandia to a higher risk of heart problems, strokes and deaths in older adults, and says it is more dangerous than a rival drug, Actos.... © 2010 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Learn more about our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

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