Fenofibrate Cuts Amputation Risk in Diabetes

Courtesy WebMD Health  Thu, 05/21/2009 - 17:48

Treating type 2 diabetes patients with a cholesterol-lowering drug called fenofibrate cuts the risk of a first diabetes-related limb amputation by 36%, according to a new study.


 

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