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Does METFORMIN Cause Movement disorder? 237 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 237 reports of Movement disorder have been filed in association with METFORMIN (Metformin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN.

237
Reports of Movement disorder with METFORMIN
0.3%
of all METFORMIN reports
2
Deaths
114
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Movement disorder From METFORMIN?

Of the 237 reports, 2 (0.8%) resulted in death, 114 (48.1%) required hospitalization, and 26 (11.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Movement disorder Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMIN. However, 237 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 Movement disorder?

SECUKINUMAB (788) TOFACITINIB (679) FINGOLIMOD (648) METHOTREXATE (610) PREGABALIN (572) CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (545) DALFAMPRIDINE (428) ACETAMINOPHEN\PROPOXYPHENE (399) PROPOXYPHENE (399) ADALIMUMAB (366)

Which METFORMIN Alternatives Have Lower Movement disorder 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 Movement disorder Reports All Drugs Causing Movement disorder METFORMIN Demographics