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Does METFORMIN Cause Metastases to bone? 58 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 58 reports of Metastases to bone have been filed in association with METFORMIN (Metformin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN.

58
Reports of Metastases to bone with METFORMIN
0.1%
of all METFORMIN reports
4
Deaths
17
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Metastases to bone From METFORMIN?

Of the 58 reports, 4 (6.9%) resulted in death, 17 (29.3%) required hospitalization, and 5 (8.6%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Metastases to bone Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMIN. However, 58 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 Metastases to bone?

LETROZOLE (1,735) RIBOCICLIB (1,538) FULVESTRANT (1,525) ZOLEDRONIC ACID (1,087) DENOSUMAB (1,053) TAMOXIFEN (894) LEUPROLIDE (848) EVEROLIMUS (845) PACLITAXEL (820) PALBOCICLIB (793)

Which METFORMIN Alternatives Have Lower Metastases to bone Risk?

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