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Actos: Cancer

Never stop taking a prescribed diabetes medication without medical advice. Discuss your concerns and potential alternatives with your healthcare provider.

While the drug remains on the market in the U.S., the FDA prescribing information now includes warnings about the potential bladder cancer risk. 3. Warning Signs and Symptoms ACTOS CANCER

Actos is a brand-name prescription drug (generic name: ) manufactured by Takeda Pharmaceuticals . It belongs to a class of drugs called thiazolidinediones, designed to help adults with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar levels by improving insulin sensitivity. 2. The Connection to Bladder Cancer Never stop taking a prescribed diabetes medication without