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Takeda discontinued its sales of the drug, called Actos, in France and Germany in June of this year after being pressured by drug regulators in those two countries.

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FDA OKs stronger warning for diabetes drug pioglitazone - Related Stories - AANP SmartBrief

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Diabetes Drug May Be Associated With Increase in Risk of Bladder Cancer, July 13, 2011, Stephenson 306 (2): 143 — JAMA

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Pioglitazone an anti diabetic drug may be linkedto bladder cancer http://t.co/O2haHBn

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Pulse - Pioglitazone may increase bladder cancer risk, regulator warns

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Medical Societies Respond to the FDA’s Safety Announcement on the Use of the Diabetes Medication Actos (pioglitazone) - American Diabetes Association

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RT @HopeWarsha Response to FDA's 6/15 statement on Actos from ADA, Endo Society & AACE http://t.co/rArN4rc. Nice to see one clear message!

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Combined response to FDA's 6/15 statement on Actos from ADA, Endo Society and AACE http://bit.ly/mLk1bq. How nice to see one clear message!

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Medical societies respond to the FDA's safety announcement on the use of Actos

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Prolonged Use of Diabetes Drug Actos May Increase Risk of Bladder Cancer

onclive.com — “The FDA announced that the prolonged use of pioglitazone (Actos) for more than 1 year has been linked to an increased risk of bladder cancerView full resource at onclive.com

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