New FDA SGLT2i Warning For Rare Genital Infections
FDA issued a warning for the risk of a rare genital infection (necrotizing fasciitis of the perineum aka Fournier’s gangrene) with the use of SGLT2 inhibitors. FDA is also requiring label updates for the class. According to the FDA’s warning letter, there have been 12 cases (7 males and 5 females) of Fournier’s gangrene from March 2013 to May 2018.
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Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.
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