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• Beta-Blocker Side Effects May Increase Risk of Limb Loss for Users With Severed Artery Disease

  May 15, 2025

  Martha Garcia

  A new study warns that the use of beta-blockers appears to sharply increase the risk of amputation for patients with severe peripheral artery disease.

• Study Finds Ketoacidosis Risks from Side Effects of Invokana, Jardiance, Similar Diabetes Drugs

  May 12, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  Diabetes drugs like Invokana may reduce the risk of kidney injury and death after surgery, but may also increase the risk of a form of diabetic ketoacidosis that is hard to detect.

• Farxiga Fails to Help Critically Ill Patients Suffering from Acute Organ Dysfunction: Study

  June 20, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  The findings of a new study indicate that Farxiga failed to help improve outcomes for critically ill patients suffering from acute organ dysfunction.

• Invokana, Farxiga, and Similar Diabetes Drugs Effective, But Carry Genital Infection Risk: Study

  April 19, 2022

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study links Invokana, Farxiga and similar diabetes drugs to an increased risk of genital infections.

• Study Finds No Link Between Bone Fractures And Invokana, Similar Diabetes Drugs

  September 22, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study raises questions about FDA findings that Invokana and similar diabetes drugs can increase the risk of bone fractures.

• FDA Removes Invokana, Invokamet Leg And Foot Amputation Boxed Warnings

  August 28, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  The FDA is removing a black box warning from Invokana and similar drugs over the risk of leg and foot amputation, saying the risks are small, and that the drug provides a number of health benefits which outweigh those risks.

• Manufacturers Ignored Science Linking Farxiga Side Effects To Flesh-Eating Groin Infections: Lawsuit

  August 20, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A Farxiga lawsuit claims the manufacturers ignored scientific warning signs which should have pointed to the increased risk of flesh-eating groin infections.

• Farxiga Groin Infection Lawsuit Filed Against Maker of Diabetes Drug

  August 14, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A Farxiga lawsuit indicates the diabetes drug caused a flesh-eating infection that attacked a Texas man's genitals.

• Farxiga Lawsuit Filed Over Permanent Injuries From Flesh-Eating Groin Infection

  August 7, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A Farxiga lawsuit claims the diabetes drug caused a man to suffer a flesh-eating infection of the groin.

• Diabetic Ketoacidosis Risk Tripled Among Users of Invokana, Similar Diabetes Drugs: Study

  August 5, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study appears to confirm FDA warnings that Invokana and similar diabetes drugs increase the risk of diabetic ketoacidosis in type 2 diabetes patients.