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. 2007 Sep 25;177(7):723-4.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.071177. Epub 2007 Sep 6.

Diabetes drug pioglitazone (Actos): risk of fracture

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Diabetes drug pioglitazone (Actos): risk of fracture

Reza Heidarpour Meymeh et al. CMAJ. .
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