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Does METFORMIN Cause Dysgeusia? 345 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 345 reports of Dysgeusia have been filed in association with METFORMIN (Metformin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN.

345
Reports of Dysgeusia with METFORMIN
0.4%
of all METFORMIN reports
0
Deaths
38
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Dysgeusia From METFORMIN?

Of the 345 reports, 38 (11.0%) required hospitalization, and 6 (1.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Dysgeusia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMIN. However, 345 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 Dysgeusia?

NIRMATRELVIR\RITONAVIR (7,381) SUNITINIB MALATE (1,226) SODIUM (1,216) LENALIDOMIDE (1,180) LIFITEGRAST (1,067) CABOZANTINIB S-MALATE (777) CLARITHROMYCIN (717) VISMODEGIB (706) ADALIMUMAB (674) PALBOCICLIB (620)

Which METFORMIN Alternatives Have Lower Dysgeusia Risk?

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

Related Pages

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