Diabetes Care Aug 2020, dc200267; DOI: 10.2337/dc20-0267 Oriana Hoi Yun Yu, Sophie Dell’Aniello, Baiju R. Shah, Vanessa C. Brunetti, Jean-Marc Daigle, MichaelFralick, Antonios Douros, Nianping Hu, Silvia Alessi-Severini, Anat Fisher, Shawn C. Bugden, Paul E.Ronksley, Kristian B. Filion, Pierre Ernst, Lisa M. Lix for the Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect Studies (CNODES) … [Read more...]
Sodium glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors and risk of major adverse cardiovascular events: multi-database retrospective cohort study
BMJ 2020; 370 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m3342 (Published 23 September 2020) Kristian B Filion, Lisa M Lix, Oriana HY Yu, Sophie Dell’Aniello, Antonios Douros, Baiju R Shah, Audray St-Jean, Anat Fisher, Eric Tremblay, Shawn C Bugden, Silvia Alessi-Severini, Paul E Ronksley, Nianping Hu, Colin R Dormuth, Pierre Ernst, Samy Suissa, on behalf of the Canadian Network for Observational Drug … [Read more...]
Sodium–Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors and the Risk for Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Annals of Internal Medicine 2020 July 28. DOI: 10.7326/M20-0289 Antonios Douros, MD, PhD; Lisa M. Lix, PhD; Michael Fralick, MD, PhD; Sophie Dell’Aniello, MSc; Baiju R. Shah, MD, PhD; Paul E. Ronksley, PhD; Eric Tremblay, BPharm, MSc; Nianping Hu, PhD; Silvia Alessi-Severini, PhD; Anat Fisher, MD, PhD; Shawn C. Bugden, PharmD, MSc; Pierre Ernst, MD, MSc; and Kristian B. Filion, PhD; for the … [Read more...]
Sodium‐glucose Cotransporter 2 Inhibitors and the Risk for Urosepsis – A Multi‐site Prevalent New‐user Cohort Study
First published: 08 May 2020 Abstract AIMS The United States Food and Drug Administration has warned of an increased risk of serious urinary tract infection (UTI) and Fournier’s gangrene in patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 treated with sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i). However, evidence on these risks is limited. We aimed to compare urosepsis rates in SGLT2i users with … [Read more...]
Communicating emerging risks of SGLT2 inhibitors—timeliness and transparency of medicine regulators
BMJ 2020; 369:m1107 (Published 29 April 2020) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m1107 Key messages Sodium glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors came to market amid heightened concern over the safety of diabetes drugs The drugs have received several serious safety warnings since approval, but the number, timeliness, and strength of these safety communications have differed … [Read more...]