Tag: increased risks
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Onglyza, Nesina, And Similar Diabetes Drugs Get FDA Drug Safety Warnings About Risk Of Heart Failure Side Effect
Set Of Newer Diabetes Medications Containing Saxagliptin And Alogliptin Also Being Investigated By FDA For Increased Risk Of Renal Failure (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On April 5, 2016 the FDA…
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Onglyza, Nesina, And Similar Diabetes Drugs Get FDA Drug Safety Warnings About Risk Of Heart Failure Side Effect
Set Of Newer Diabetes Medications Containing Saxagliptin And Alogliptin Also Being Investigated By FDA For Increased Risk Of Renal Failure (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) On April 5, 2016 the FDA…
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Medical Study Finds Higher Risk Of Ketoacidosis With Invokana Prescribed “Off-Label” To Patients With Type 1 Diabetes
In May 2015 FDA Issued A Warning That Invokana, Farxiga, And Jardiance Are Assoicated With This Serious Side Effect And Other Adverse Reactions (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ________________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: “Health Canada…
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New Medical Study About SSRI Antidepressants Used During Pregnancy And Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) In Children
JAMA Pediatrics Article Reports Increased Risk Is Greatest When These Depression Medicines Are Used By Mothers During The Second And/Or Third Trimester (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Some popular medications prescribed…
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FDA Adds Ketoacidosis Warnings To Diabetes Drugs Invokana, Farxiga, And Jardiance As Well As Other SGLT2 Inhibitors
This Follows October 2015 Safety Alert By Health Canada Concerning Increased Risks Of Kidney Problems (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ________________________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: “Health Canada Warns About Link Between DKA & Popular Diabetes…
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Beyaz / Safyral / YAZ / Yasmin: These Drospirenone Containing Birth Control Pills Have A Higher Risk Of Blood Clot Side Effects Than Older Options
New Medical Journal Article Presents “Compelling Evidence” That These Newer Oral Contraceptives Are Associated With More Venous Thromboembolism Events (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) Beyaz, Safyral, YAZ, and Yasmin are birth…
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Long-Term Combined Plavix – Effient Use May Be Associated With An Increased Overall Risk Of Non-Cardiovascular Death Compared To Shorter Therapy Period
FDA Drug Safety Communication Issued In November 2014 About The Dual Antiplatelet Therapy (DAPT) Trial Which Was Published In The New England Journal of Medicine (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com)Plavix (clopidogrel) and…
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With Zofran – Birth Defects Lawsuits Filed, How Will GlaxoSmithKline Update Its Drug Label To Comply With New FDA Rule Effective June 2015
New FDA Rule Requires Drug Company To Replace Current Simple Pregnancy Category Designation With A Summary Of The Risks Of Using Zofran During Pregnancy (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) ____________________________ UPDATE: …
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Diabetes Drugs Bydureon And Victoza: Thyroid Cancer Label Change In March 2015 Comes Without Much Notice
FDA Letters To AstraZeneca And Novo Nordisk Approve Addition Of Information About Increased Risk For Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma (MTC) (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) The diabetes drugs Bydureon (exenatide extended-release) for injectable suspension and Victoza (liraglutide…
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More Medical Evidence Indicates That Statin Drugs Like Lipitor Can Cause New-Onset Type 2 Diabetes
Benefit / Risk Assessment Of Statins Like Lipitor May Depend On Whether It Is A Medically Necessary Drug Therapy For The Particular Patient (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com)There is an ongoing debate in the…