Sulfonylureas May Elevate Risk in MI Survivors (MI as in myocardial...

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Four widely prescribed oral sulfonylurea drugs are associated with significantly increased risk of all-cause mortality compared with metformin in type 2 diabetic patients having a history of MI, according to a comprehensive Danish national cohort study.

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