Actos, Pioglitazone News

In a study to be presented today at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's annual meeting, The Pregnancy Meeting , in Dallas, Texas, researchers will report findings that show that short therapy with the anti-diabetic medication Pioglitazone can prevent the long term effects of maternal obesity on offspring.

The Consumer Justice Foundation, a for-profit corporation that is staffed by professional consumer advocates and whose Web site URL can be found at http://www.sideeffectsrx.com , hereby alerts the public of the filing of an Actos side effects lawsuit in California.

The pharmaceutical industry is a billion-dollar industry, especially in the United States where there is a "magic pill" for almost anything, whether it is a cold or indigestion.

In recognition of American Heart Month, LawyersandSettlements.com, the premier publication for Online Legal Media, today released its Top 10 list of prescription drug lawsuit topics in which heart attack or heart side effects were the alleged primary injuries.

Shortly after the drug reappeared on the market draped with a new cancer warning on the label.

Three Illinois couples have filed lawsuits claiming the manufacturers of a diabetes medication knew the drug caused cancer but intentionally hid that from patients.

Decision Resources, one of the world's leading research and advisory firms for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that surveyed U.S. endocrinologists indicate that they would prescribe Amylin/Alkermes' Bydureon to 20 percent of their patients with type 2 diabetes.

Based on page views of its readership, Actos, Paxil and Zoloft accounted for the majority of 2011 traffic related to heart side effects, with Actos : , a popular antidepressant, has been linked to heart birth defects in infants and garnered 18 percent of traffic last year.

Efficacy and Safety of Exenatide Once Weekly Versus Metformin, Pioglitazone, and Sitagliptin Used as Monotherapy in Drug-Naive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes by: David Russell-Jones , Robert M. Cuddihy , Markolf Hanefeld , Ajay Kumar , Jose G. GonzA lez , Melanie Chan , Anne M. Wolka , Marilyn K. Boardman , on behalf of the DURATION OBJECTIVE To ... (more)

Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd. , India 's biggest drugmaker, may forgo at least $200 million in sales as a result of a proposed settlement with U.S. authorities over manufacturing violations, a Kotak Securities Ltd.

Department of Neurosurgery, Institute of Health Biosciences, The University of Tokushima Graduate School, 3-18-15, Kuramoto-cho, Tokushima 770-8503, Japan Background and Purpose- The role of the phosphorylated signal transducer and activator of transcription-3 after cerebral ischemia by the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor I3 agonist ... (more)

Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda has announced it is to cut 2800 jobs in the US and Europe.

Virtually everyone takes medications at some point in his or her life. Most of us rely on drugs, whether prescription or over-the-counter, to help us with health issues large and small.

Virtually everyone takes medications at some point in his or her life. Most of us rely on drugs, whether prescription or over-the-counter, to help us with health issues large and small.