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Does GLIMEPIRIDE Cause Leg amputation? 8 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 8 reports of Leg amputation have been filed in association with GLIMEPIRIDE (Glimepiride). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for GLIMEPIRIDE.

8
Reports of Leg amputation with GLIMEPIRIDE
0.1%
of all GLIMEPIRIDE reports
0
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Leg amputation From GLIMEPIRIDE?

Of the 8 reports, 7 (87.5%) required hospitalization.

Is Leg amputation Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Leg amputation is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for GLIMEPIRIDE.

What Other Side Effects Does GLIMEPIRIDE Cause?

Hypoglycaemia (1,403) Blood glucose increased (446) Acute kidney injury (339) Drug ineffective (339) Diarrhoea (257) Blood glucose decreased (232) Lactic acidosis (219) Glycosylated haemoglobin increased (214) Diabetes mellitus inadequate control (213) Hypoglycaemic coma (187)

What Other Drugs Cause Leg amputation?

CANAGLIFLOZIN (792) INSULIN GLARGINE (157) ADALIMUMAB (93) METFORMIN (79) EMPAGLIFLOZIN (67) OXYCODONE (67) CANAGLIFLOZIN\METFORMIN (62) RIVAROXABAN (58) INSULIN ASPART (49) ETANERCEPT (43)

Which GLIMEPIRIDE Alternatives Have Lower Leg amputation Risk?

GLIMEPIRIDE vs GLIMEPIRIDE\ROSIGLITAZONE GLIMEPIRIDE vs GLIPIZIDE GLIMEPIRIDE vs GLIVEC GLIMEPIRIDE vs GLOFITAMAB GLIMEPIRIDE vs GLOFITAMAB-GXBM

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