Glitazones (diabetes drugs) lead to 42% increase in heart attacks

Published in JAMA. 2007;298:1189-1195.

Long-term Risk of Cardiovascular Events With Rosiglitazone. A Meta-analysis.
Sonal Singh, MD; Yoon K. Loke, MBBS, MD; Curt D. Furberg, MD, PhD

This paper can be accessed at: http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/full/298/10/1189

The study showed that people with diabetes who took rosiglitazone (Avandia) were 42% more likely to have a heart attack than those who didn’t take the drug, and were twice as likely to develop heart failure.

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