Medco Study Lets Januvia And Byetta Off The Hook For Pancreatitis
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Pharmaceutical benefits manager's review of almost 800,000 claims does not show higher risk for these two drugs, despite label warnings.
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