Tuesday, January 10, 2006

Avandia may increase risk of macular edema


Avandia's manufacturer, Glaxo-Smith-Kline, has determined that this drug may increase the incidence of macular edema. Here is the letter GSK sent to health care providers. .

1 comment:

  1. I think it's because Avandia works so well at rapidly improving blood sugar levels, and this has shown to be a risk for increased macular edema. See the new article I just posted.

    Kevin

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