{"id":765,"date":"2016-05-12T08:14:16","date_gmt":"2016-05-12T13:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.masstortlawyerblog.com\/?p=765"},"modified":"2018-04-23T11:48:55","modified_gmt":"2018-04-23T16:48:55","slug":"new-evidence-shows-link-diabetes-drug-actos-bladder-cancer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/new-evidence-shows-link-diabetes-drug-actos-bladder-cancer\/","title":{"rendered":"New Evidence Shows Link Between Diabetes Drug Actos and Bladder Cancer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/medlineplus\/news\/fullstory_158051.html\" target=\"_blank\">study<\/a> has provided further evidence demonstrating a link between the diabetes drug Actos and bladder cancer. The findings were published in\u00a0<em>The BMJ<\/em> and involve a study of roughly 146,000 patients treated for diabetes and bladder cancer between 2000 and 2013.\u00a0According to the Canadian researchers who performed the study, consuming Actos increases the risk of developing bladder cancer by 63 percent.<\/p>\n<p>The study also reported that the risk of developing bladder cancer increases if the patient takes Actos for two years or more, or if the patient consumes a minimum of 28,000 milligrams throughout their life. The researchers have also found a link between patients who have taken Avandia (rosiglitazone), another prescription drug used to treat diabetes that is\u00a0within the same class of medicines as Actos.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molllawgroup.com\/blog\/new-evidence-shows-link-diabetes-drug-actos-bladder-cancer\/#more-765\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A recent study has provided further evidence demonstrating a link between the diabetes drug Actos and bladder cancer. 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