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Pharmaceuticals South Africa

Council withdraws diabetes medicine

The Medicines Control Council has withdrawn the diabetes medicine Avandia from the market because it contains a substance that might increase the likelihood of a heart attack.

The medication, produced by GlaxoSmithKline, is prescribed to some type2 diabetics. Read more

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