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Does METFORMIN Cause Renal failure acute? 337 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 337 reports of Renal failure acute have been filed in association with METFORMIN (Metformin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.4% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN.

337
Reports of Renal failure acute with METFORMIN
0.4%
of all METFORMIN reports
20
Deaths
274
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Renal failure acute From METFORMIN?

Of the 337 reports, 20 (5.9%) resulted in death, 274 (81.3%) required hospitalization, and 119 (35.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Renal failure acute Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMIN. However, 337 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 Renal failure acute?

DABIGATRAN ETEXILATE (303) FUROSEMIDE (271) PRADAXA (193) RAMIPRIL (181) LISINOPRIL (169) SODIUM, DIBASIC\SODIUM, MONOBASIC (150) IBUPROFEN (128) SPIRONOLACTONE (117) SIMVASTATIN (107) VANCOMYCIN (99)

Which METFORMIN Alternatives Have Lower Renal failure acute 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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