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Does METFORMIN Cause Presyncope? 208 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 208 reports of Presyncope have been filed in association with METFORMIN (Metformin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN.

208
Reports of Presyncope with METFORMIN
0.2%
of all METFORMIN reports
1
Deaths
125
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Presyncope From METFORMIN?

Of the 208 reports, 1 (0.5%) resulted in death, 125 (60.1%) required hospitalization, and 10 (4.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Presyncope Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMIN. However, 208 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 Presyncope?

TREPROSTINIL (585) BISOPROLOL (485) LEVONORGESTREL (429) ADALIMUMAB (420) AMBRISENTAN (407) ASPIRIN (370) TAMSULOSIN (361) FUROSEMIDE (348) SERTRALINE (337) ETANERCEPT (334)

Which METFORMIN Alternatives Have Lower Presyncope 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 Presyncope Reports All Drugs Causing Presyncope METFORMIN Demographics