Patients with diabetes have alternatives to rosiglitazone

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Patients with diabetes have alternatives to rosiglitazone

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Following the recent controversial FDA advisory panel decision on rosiglitazone, the drug's future availability is uncertain. But how much does that matter to the treatment of most patients with type2 diabetes?

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Tags: Diabetes, Diabetes Type 2 Medication, Diabetes Medication, Drug, FDA, Avandia, Avandamet, Avandaryl

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