Two kinds of diabetes drugs can cause heart attacks
American scientists warn diabetes, two kinds of the most commonly used the diabetes drug leads to increased risk of heart disease. Last year, the British have millions of people take the two drugs, the vast majority of whom are obese patients.
Britain at the university of east Anglia, and WeiKeFu U.S. researchers at the university of leicester in the United States did the study, published in the latest issue of the relevant papers in the treatment of Diabetes Care (Diabetes) magazine. The doctor will say, ' to type 1 diabetes open rosiglitazone Avandia) and (pioglitazone Actos (two). Due to the increasing obese people in the past three years, the usage of these two kinds of medicine has doubled. Last year, the British doctor opened 180 million copies of these two kinds of medicine prescription.
The researchers collected 7.8 million using this kind of medicine of data. Statistics found every 50 taking rosiglitazone and pioglitazone 26 months, one for heart disease in hospital. Researchers therefore thinks, this kind of medicine to double the risk of heart disease, heart disease, no man will also infected.
In may this year, a famous American cardiologists released this kind of medicine and heart disease and death, the evidence for this kind of medicine has sparked fears of safety. But the drug makers in the New England journal of medicine in fierce argument against its results. Since may of data about heart disease, after the British glaxo - GSK's rosiglitazone manufacturing sales in the United States reduced 22%.