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Why You Should Consider Natural Alternatives to Actos for Your Diabetes Treatment
The verdict is in: big pharma company Takeda continues to hand over payouts to patients after providing them with dangerous drugs to treat type 2 diabetes.
The Japanese company was ordered by a state court in Philadelphia to pay more than $2.3 million in damages to a patient who says Takeda’s “Actos” diabetes drug caused his bladder cancer. (Something we alerted our readers of in the summer of 2011, when news was first breaking.) And this man is not alone; a number of lawsuits over Actos have been filed since it came to market in 1999. In fact, there are currently 8,000 claims against the company across a number of states, with the next trial set to begin in March.
Big Pharma Company Pedaling Poison?
Actos is clearly dangerous. During trials before its release, a number of common negative side effects were experienced, with severe side effects including bladder cancer, heart failure, bone fractures, and macular edema (which can lead to vision loss).
With all these known side effects and a recurrence of lawsuits, why are Americans still being prescribed this poison?
Read More – http://www.doctorshealthpress.com/general-health/natural-alternatives-to-actos-diabetes-treatment
