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Diabetes symptoms can be so mild that many people don’t even know they have it. Those who are diagnosed may…
Over the past decade, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has initiated or supported recalls on a handful of drugs,…
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A petition was filed on June 24 that called for a black box warning for SGLT-2 inhibitors that are being…
In a major and concerning diabetes drug recall, the FDA has asked five companies to recall their versions of extended-release…
The FDA has issued a recall of two drugs–NP Thyroid and Metformin–after testing revealed that they weren’t up to code.…
“Long story short, I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes in the emergency room. I don’t really remember what happened. I only remember a nurse struggling to put in an IV line. My A1c was a whopping 14 and was warned that if I didn’t take control of my life I would be a repeat customer.”
Millions of seniors that take herbal supplements in addition to prescription drugs may be at risk for potentially serious supplement-drug…
Taking into account a person’s sex and BMI (body mass index) can help health care providers not only provide the…
Switching from metformin – the standard drug treatment for type 2 diabetes – to sulfonylureas – a second-line treatment for diabetes…
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