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Pioglitazone related query
I'm having diabetic past 9 years recently my doctor changed my course that he suggested now pioglitazone and metformin combination, but I've heard from few known duty doctors that it causes side effects and sometimes it leads to urinary cancer, is it suggestable to use this pioglitazone combination or i need to go to my doctor for change the course
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Dr. Komal Bhandari Totla
Diabetologist
9 yrs exp
Solapur
Cancer is rare.
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