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Does METFORMIN Cause Insomnia? 859 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 859 reports of Insomnia have been filed in association with METFORMIN (Metformin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.9% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN.

859
Reports of Insomnia with METFORMIN
0.9%
of all METFORMIN reports
88
Deaths
354
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Insomnia From METFORMIN?

Of the 859 reports, 88 (10.2%) resulted in death, 354 (41.2%) required hospitalization, and 110 (12.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Insomnia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMIN. However, 859 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 Insomnia?

ADALIMUMAB (6,888) DULOXETINE (5,270) ETANERCEPT (4,983) PREGABALIN (4,882) METHOTREXATE (4,757) LEVOTHYROXINE (4,663) TOCILIZUMAB (4,001) PREDNISONE (3,804) LENALIDOMIDE (3,651) RITUXIMAB (3,637)

Which METFORMIN Alternatives Have Lower Insomnia 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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