FDA Conducting Safety Review of Commonly Used Prostate Cancer Drugs

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FDA Conducting Safety Review of Commonly Used Prostate Cancer Drugs

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Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GnRH) agonists, a class of medications primarily used to treat men with prostate cancer, have been associated with a small increased risk for diabetes, heart attack, stroke, and sudden death in men treated with one of the medications, according to a preliminary and ongoing analysis of several studies by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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Tags: Cancer, Cancer Medication, Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer Medication, Prostate, Drug, Men's Health, FDA

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renalandurologynews.com — “The FDA is conducting a safety review of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists, a class of drugs used primarily as a treatment for prostate cancer.View full resource at renalandurologynews.com

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