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Does METFORMIN Cause Gait disturbance? 844 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 844 reports of Gait disturbance have been filed in association with METFORMIN (Metformin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN.

844
Reports of Gait disturbance with METFORMIN
0.9%
of all METFORMIN reports
37
Deaths
426
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Gait disturbance From METFORMIN?

Of the 844 reports, 37 (4.4%) resulted in death, 426 (50.5%) required hospitalization, and 64 (7.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Gait disturbance Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMIN. However, 844 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 Gait disturbance?

DALFAMPRIDINE (8,780) ADALIMUMAB (8,714) ETANERCEPT (6,505) METHOTREXATE (5,141) TOFACITINIB (3,878) PREGABALIN (3,590) DIMETHYL (3,434) SECUKINUMAB (3,222) ABATACEPT (3,110) LEFLUNOMIDE (3,041)

Which METFORMIN Alternatives Have Lower Gait disturbance 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 Gait disturbance Reports All Drugs Causing Gait disturbance METFORMIN Demographics