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Does METFORMIN Cause Taste disorder? 194 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 194 reports of Taste disorder have been filed in association with METFORMIN (Metformin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN.

194
Reports of Taste disorder with METFORMIN
0.2%
of all METFORMIN reports
122
Deaths
141
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Taste disorder From METFORMIN?

Of the 194 reports, 122 (62.9%) resulted in death, 141 (72.7%) required hospitalization, and 118 (60.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Taste disorder Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMIN. However, 194 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 Taste disorder?

CABOZANTINIB S-MALATE (1,851) LENALIDOMIDE (1,227) NIRMATRELVIR\RITONAVIR (1,067) RITUXIMAB (722) SECUKINUMAB (702) METHOTREXATE (695) ADALIMUMAB (690) NAPROXEN (684) TOPIRAMATE (681) CETIRIZINE (671)

Which METFORMIN Alternatives Have Lower Taste 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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