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Does ACARBOSE Cause Lactic acidosis? 64 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 64 reports of Lactic acidosis have been filed in association with ACARBOSE (Acarbose). This represents 3.6% of all adverse event reports for ACARBOSE.

64
Reports of Lactic acidosis with ACARBOSE
3.6%
of all ACARBOSE reports
10
Deaths
40
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Lactic acidosis From ACARBOSE?

Of the 64 reports, 10 (15.6%) resulted in death, 40 (62.5%) required hospitalization, and 34 (53.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Lactic acidosis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ACARBOSE. However, 64 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ACARBOSE Cause?

Hypoglycaemia (310) Hypoglycaemic coma (180) Abdominal distension (135) Nausea (124) Diarrhoea (120) Asthenia (117) Vomiting (108) Dizziness (105) Diabetes mellitus inadequate control (88) Hyperhidrosis (85)

What Other Drugs Cause Lactic acidosis?

METFORMIN (16,316) AMLODIPINE (886) LINEZOLID (824) FUROSEMIDE (698) ACETAMINOPHEN (561) METFORMIN\SITAGLIPTIN (557) ALBUTEROL (467) EMPAGLIFLOZIN (434) RAMIPRIL (430) BISOPROLOL (425)

Which ACARBOSE Alternatives Have Lower Lactic acidosis Risk?

ACARBOSE vs ACCUTANE ACARBOSE vs ACEBUTOLOL ACARBOSE vs ACECLOFENAC ACARBOSE vs ACEMETACIN ACARBOSE vs ACENOCOUMAROL

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