avandia diabetes drug. News - Avandia, blockbuster drug for treatment of type 2 diabetes, is being pulled from the European market due to major safety concerns. . 11. . Have you suffered a heart attack, stroke or heart failure while taking Avandia? This controversial diabetes drug has been shown to significantly increase the risk of heart attack . 63 views 0 comments 0 favorites 0 galleriesThe diabetes Rosiglitazone drugs, with brand names like Avandia, Avandamet and Avandaryl, have been foun... more