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Does METFORMIN Cause Injection site pain? 505 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 505 reports of Injection site pain have been filed in association with METFORMIN (Metformin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.6% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN.

505
Reports of Injection site pain with METFORMIN
0.6%
of all METFORMIN reports
33
Deaths
273
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Injection site pain From METFORMIN?

Of the 505 reports, 33 (6.5%) resulted in death, 273 (54.1%) required hospitalization, and 26 (5.1%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Injection site pain Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMIN. However, 505 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 Injection site pain?

ADALIMUMAB (28,679) DUPILUMAB (27,799) ETANERCEPT (24,717) TIRZEPATIDE (10,989) EVOLOCUMAB (9,988) DULAGLUTIDE (9,474) GALCANEZUMAB-GNLM (6,622) HUMIRA (6,005) GLATIRAMER (5,003) LEUPROLIDE (4,678)

Which METFORMIN Alternatives Have Lower Injection site pain 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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