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Does METFORMIN Cause Limb discomfort? 124 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 124 reports of Limb discomfort have been filed in association with METFORMIN (Metformin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN.

124
Reports of Limb discomfort with METFORMIN
0.1%
of all METFORMIN reports
9
Deaths
37
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Limb discomfort From METFORMIN?

Of the 124 reports, 9 (7.3%) resulted in death, 37 (29.8%) required hospitalization, and 6 (4.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Limb discomfort Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMIN. However, 124 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 Limb discomfort?

ETANERCEPT (1,190) ADALIMUMAB (990) FINGOLIMOD (929) METHOTREXATE (887) TOFACITINIB (776) ABATACEPT (757) TERIPARATIDE (737) PREGABALIN (733) SECUKINUMAB (724) LENALIDOMIDE (543)

Which METFORMIN Alternatives Have Lower Limb discomfort Risk?

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