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Does METFORMIN Cause Mental impairment? 124 Reports in FDA Database

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

124
Reports of Mental impairment with METFORMIN
0.1%
of all METFORMIN reports
0
Deaths
66
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Mental impairment From METFORMIN?

Of the 124 reports, 66 (53.2%) required hospitalization, and 26 (21.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Mental impairment 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 Mental impairment?

CLOZAPINE (1,691) OXYCODONE (720) ARIPIPRAZOLE (563) OLANZAPINE (556) PREGABALIN (497) QUETIAPINE (443) DIMETHYL (388) ACETAMINOPHEN\HYDROCODONE (382) RISPERIDONE (381) ACETAMINOPHEN\OXYCODONE (377)

Which METFORMIN Alternatives Have Lower Mental impairment 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 Mental impairment Reports All Drugs Causing Mental impairment METFORMIN Demographics