Question – Is Avandia Safe?

This is an interesting conundrum for the FDA. Or at least it will be if they lift the restrictions on Avandia. Avandia is in the class of ...

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This is an interesting conundrum for
the FDA. Or at least it will be if they lift the restrictions on
Avandia. Avandia is in the class of oral diabetes drugs Thiazolidinedione.  Avandia and Actos are the only two drugs in this
class. Avandia is the product of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Actos is
manufactured by Takeda Pharmaceuticals. Avandia is known for causing
heart problems and Actos has

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