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Does METFORMIN Cause Disease progression? 252 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 252 reports of Disease progression have been filed in association with METFORMIN (Metformin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN.

252
Reports of Disease progression with METFORMIN
0.3%
of all METFORMIN reports
42
Deaths
72
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Disease progression From METFORMIN?

Of the 252 reports, 42 (16.7%) resulted in death, 72 (28.6%) required hospitalization, and 17 (6.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Disease progression Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMIN. However, 252 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METFORMIN Cause?

Lactic acidosis (16,316) Acute kidney injury (11,361) Diarrhoea (7,679) Toxicity to various agents (5,669) Metabolic acidosis (5,236) Hypoglycaemia (5,047) Drug ineffective (4,991) Nausea (4,915) Vomiting (4,624) Blood glucose increased (4,038)

What Other Drugs Cause Disease progression?

RITUXIMAB (7,282) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (7,100) DOXORUBICIN (6,165) VINCRISTINE (5,252) PREDNISONE (5,096) BEVACIZUMAB (4,653) DEXAMETHASONE (4,545) CARBOPLATIN (4,538) CAPECITABINE (3,808) ETOPOSIDE (3,776)

Which METFORMIN Alternatives Have Lower Disease progression Risk?

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