SCOTTISH doctors have said there is "no defence" for the use of a widely prescribed diabetes drug after warnings that it should not be used in patients with heart problems, The Scotsman can reveal. The consultants, who work in the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde area, recommend no new patients are given Avandia - also known as rosiglitazone.
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Friday, April 18, 2008
Doctors demand freeze on use of diabetes drug for heart patients
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Labels: Avandia, Diabetes, rosiglitazone, The Scotsman
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