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Does METFORMIN Cause Dizziness? 2,231 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 2,231 reports of Dizziness have been filed in association with METFORMIN (Metformin Hydrochloride). This represents 2.5% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN.

2,231
Reports of Dizziness with METFORMIN
2.5%
of all METFORMIN reports
248
Deaths
939
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dizziness From METFORMIN?

Of the 2,231 reports, 248 (11.1%) resulted in death, 939 (42.1%) required hospitalization, and 244 (10.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Dizziness Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMIN. However, 2,231 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 Dizziness?

ADALIMUMAB (10,324) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (8,548) TREPROSTINIL (7,405) DULOXETINE (6,983) LENALIDOMIDE (6,138) ETANERCEPT (5,928) METHOTREXATE (5,895) PREGABALIN (5,878) TERIPARATIDE (5,539) AMBRISENTAN (4,561)

Which METFORMIN Alternatives Have Lower Dizziness Risk?

METFORMIN vs METFORMIN\PIOGLITAZONE METFORMIN vs METFORMIN\ROSIGLITAZONE METFORMIN vs METFORMIN\SAXAGLIPTIN METFORMIN vs METFORMIN\SITAGLIPTIN METFORMIN vs METFORMIN\VILDAGLIPTIN

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METFORMIN Full Profile All Dizziness Reports All Drugs Causing Dizziness METFORMIN Demographics