Diabetes and Drug Use
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France suspends Takeda diabetes drugs use | Reuters
reuters.com — “PARIS, June 9 (Reuters) - France's drug safety authoritysaid on Thursday it had suspended the use of two diabetestreatments from Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. because of concerns” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on June 9, 2011 at 4:49 pm By:
Ben Hirschler Health Communicator
Avandia redux? France suspends Takeda's diabetes drug Actos because of cancer risk http://t.co/OPrGaGd #pharma
Brunei restricts use of 2 diabetes drugs
asiaone.com — “Brunei restricts use of 2 diabetes drugs” View full resource at asiaone.com
Most Recently Shared on October 16, 2010 at 9:41 am By:
Brunei restricts use of 2 diabetes drugs: THE Ministry of Health (MoH) has significantly restricted the use of dia... http://bit.ly/ddgL2m
Brain Posts: Novel Use of a Diabetes Drug in Depression
brainposts.blogspot.com — “Brain Posts: Novel Use of a Diabetes Drug in Depression” View full resource at brainposts.blogspot.com
Most Recently Shared on August 1, 2011 at 12:55 pm By:
William Yates, M.D. Psychiatrist, Family Medicine Doctor, Physician, and Doctor
New Brain Post: Novel Use of a Diabetes Drug in Depression: http://t.co/1vJfuPZ via @AddThis
MediGuard - Medications used to treat Diabetes
mediguard.org — “MediGuard - Medications used to treat Diabetes” View full resource at mediguard.org
Most Recently Shared on December 23, 2010 at 9:17 pm By:
MediGuard.org Health Organization
Over 232,710 #diabetes users sharing experiences on iGuard.org: http://tinyurl.com/ygtusd3
US limits Avandia diabetes drug use, falls short of ban
health.yahoo.net — “The top US food regulator Thursday severely restricted the use of the controversial diabetes drug, Avandia, made by British firm GlaxoSmithKline, but stopped short of an outright ban.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
Most Recently Shared on September 23, 2010 at 4:40 pm By:
US limits Avandia diabetes drug use, falls short of ban http://bit.ly/aPvKBz
Turning Drugs On And Off Using Magnetism
medicalnewstoday.com — “Many medical conditions, such as chronic pain, cancer and diabetes, require medications that cannot be taken orally, but must be dosed intermittently, on an as-needed basis, over a long period of ” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on September 21, 2009 at 11:09 am By:
Turning Drugs On And Off Using Magnetism: Many medical conditions, such as chronic pain, cancer and diabetes, re.. http://bit.ly/12LmqA
Ozurdex Useful for Diabetic Retinopathy
retinaeyedoctor.com — “Ozurdex, a sustained release drug delivery system for the eye, releases steroid over months for the treatment of retinal vein occlusions. It may be effective for diabetes, too.” View full resource at retinaeyedoctor.com
Most Recently Shared on April 7, 2010 at 8:38 pm By:
Randall Wong, MD Surgeon, Ophthalmologist, Physician, and Doctor
Sustained Release; Ozurdex Now Treats Diabetic Macular Edema? http://goo.gl/fb/9iSOJ
Drug use for high blood pressure and diabetes in kids goes up, statin use declines
theheart.org — “Drugs to treat diabetes and hypertension are being increasingly used in children, but for some reason, statins are on the wane. The decrease may be a reflection of the ongoing controversy regarding statin use in this population. The trends in prescription use show awareness of the need to treat cardiovascular risk factors in the pediatric population.” View full resource at theheart.org
Most Recently Shared on April 13, 2009 at 7:34 pm By:
heartwire: Drug use for high blood pressure and diabetes in kids goes up, statin use declines http://tinyurl.com/d7z8vo
France warns of deadly diabetes drug
health.yahoo.net — “France's government Tuesday warned patients to see their doctor if they took a diabetes drug that is believed to have killed 500 people over three decades before it was banned a year ago.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
Most Recently Shared on November 16, 2010 at 11:32 am By:
Jennifer Ann Grisso Nurse and Active Health Library
Diabetes drug 'may have killed 500 in France': The French government Tuesday ordered drug safety authorities to ... http://bit.ly/9tjUBQ
France warns of deadly diabetes drug
health.yahoo.net — “France's government Tuesday warned patients to see their doctor if they took a diabetes drug that is believed to have killed 500 people over three decades before it was banned a year ago.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
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Diabetes drug 'may have killed 500 in France' http://bit.ly/cxbQBo
Diabetics Urged to Confer With Their Doctor About Avandia Use:
health.msn.com — “Diabetics Urged to Confer With Their Doctor About Avandia Use:” View full resource at health.msn.com
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Diabetics Urged to Confer With Their Doctor About Avandia Use: http://bit.ly/aHFSJq
Diabetics Taking More Pills, Using Less Insulin
hcplive.com — “The proportion of Americans who took oral medications to treat their diabetes rose to 77 percent, while those taking insulin fell to 24 percent.” View full resource at hcplive.com
Most Recently Shared on September 20, 2010 at 6:20 pm By:
Diabetics Using More Pills, Less Insulin - 77% on oral meds, 24% taking insulin. Biguanides, thiazolidinediones rising http://hcp.lv/92iiNh
Use of Diabetes Pills Up; Insulin Use Down
newswise.com — “Between 1997 and 2007, the proportion of Americans treating their diabetes with oral medications increased from 60 percent to 77 percent; the proportion taking insulin decreased from 38 percent to 24 percent.” View full resource at newswise.com
Most Recently Shared on September 20, 2010 at 2:13 pm By:
newswise Health Communicator and Health News
Use of Diabetes Pills Up; Insulin Use Down: http://bit.ly/dq1k2z
Spending on Diabetes Drugs on the Rise
diabetes.webmd.com — “Expenditures for prescription diabetes drugs nearly doubled over a six-year period, largely due to the increased use of newer and costlier medications, a study shows.” View full resource at diabetes.webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on October 27, 2008 at 10:24 pm By:
WebMD Health News Spending on Diabetes Drugs on the Rise: Expenditures for prescripti.. http://tinyurl.com/5kn4n2
AHRQ News And Numbers: Diabetes Pills Use Up; Insulin Use Down
medicalnewstoday.com — “The proportion of Americans reporting treatment for diabetes who took oral medications to treat their condition increased from 60 percent in 1997 to 77 percent in 2007 - a 28 percent increase - ac” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on September 19, 2010 at 10:23 am By:
AHRQ News And Numbers: Diabetes Pills Use Up; Insulin Use Down http://mnt.to/3JYC #diabetes
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Ben Hirschler
Pharma, biotech, health and science correspondent at Reuters in London. Any opinions expressed are my own.
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Diabetes, Type 2
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William Yates, M.D.
Clinical Neuroscientist. Research Psychiatrist, Laureate Institute of Brain Research (laureateinstitute.org) Professor of Research, University of Oklahoma.
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