I always knew those Type 2 diabetes drugs weren’t anything to mess with….
I’ll admit to blowing the initial headlines off, thinking — well, it’s a known complication anyway, until I read the following paragraph.
FYI: Eyes scare me AFTER cardiovascular complications.
Rosiglitazone Linked to New/Worsening Macular Edema
A majority of the cases involved concurrent peripheral edema, according to an alert sent today from MedWatch, the FDA’s safety information and adverse event reporting program. In some patients, macular edema resolved or improved after discontinuation of therapy. In one case, the condition resolved after dose reduction.