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Does METFORMIN Cause Productive cough? 455 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 455 reports of Productive cough have been filed in association with METFORMIN (Metformin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN.

455
Reports of Productive cough with METFORMIN
0.5%
of all METFORMIN reports
64
Deaths
307
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Productive cough From METFORMIN?

Of the 455 reports, 64 (14.1%) resulted in death, 307 (67.5%) required hospitalization, and 118 (25.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Productive cough Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMIN. However, 455 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 Productive cough?

ALBUTEROL (3,564) PREDNISONE (2,316) OMALIZUMAB (2,239) TIOTROPIUM (2,119) MEPOLIZUMAB (2,049) BUDESONIDE\FORMOTEROL (1,778) TREPROSTINIL (1,742) FLUTICASONE\SALMETEROL (1,570) MONTELUKAST (1,308) DUPILUMAB (1,253)

Which METFORMIN Alternatives Have Lower Productive cough 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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