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What is Actos?
Posted on October 31st, 2011
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Actos, or Pioglitazone, is a medication that is prescribed to treat type 2 diabetes, which is a condition that occurs when a person cannot control the amount of sugar in their blood because the body does not produce insulin. The medication is usually prescribed with diet and exercise program or teamed with other medication. The [...]
Researchers suggest that drinking more fluids may reduce risk of bladder cancer
Posted on October 27th, 2011
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Researchers suggest that those who drink more liquids, more than 2.5 liters of low sugar fluids each day, are less likely to develop bladder cancer. This is thought because the cancer-causing agents may be flushed from the system before any harm is caused. In the study, a doctoral candidate at Brown University looked into the [...]
European Medicine Agency allows Actos to stay on shelves
Posted on October 24th, 2011
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A committee for the European Medicine Agency has recently reaffirmed a decision to keep the popular diabetes medication, Actos, on the shelves despite the fact that it has been linked to an increased risk of bladder cancer. Earlier in the year, it was advised by the Committee of Medicinal Products for Human Use, that a [...]
Medication Guide for Actos will include increased cancer risk
Posted on October 20th, 2011
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that the use of the popular diabetes medication, Actos, for over a year can increase the patient’s risk of developing bladder cancer. The FDA also stated that the Medication Guide for the drug will now be including this information, but for many, this information has come too late. [...]
Class action lawsuit filed over bladder cancer risk after using Actos
Posted on October 17th, 2011
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A class action lawsuit has been filed over the increased bladder cancer risk that has been linked to the use of Actos, a type 2 diabetes medication. The lawsuit was filed against the maker of the drug, Takeda Pharmaceuticals, last month in the Eastern District of Louisiana by two users of Actos who both developed [...]
Symptoms and stages of bladder cancer
Posted on October 12th, 2011
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With the recent reports that the medication, Actos, has been linked to an increased risk of bladder cancer, users may want to know more information about the symptoms of this type of cancer. In the early stages of bladder cancer, symptoms may not be seen, but common symptoms that can occur later include changes in [...]
Actos makers face class action lawsuit for bladder cancer claims
Posted on October 10th, 2011
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The Food and Drug Administration has announced that the popular diabetes drug, Actos, has been linked to an increased risk of bladder cancer. Takeda Pharmaceuticals is now facing a class action lawsuit from patients who claim that they failed to warn them of the possible health risks associated with it. Since 2006, Takeda has been [...]
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