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Does METFORMIN Cause Tremor? 490 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 490 reports of Tremor have been filed in association with METFORMIN (Metformin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.5% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN.

490
Reports of Tremor with METFORMIN
0.5%
of all METFORMIN reports
15
Deaths
199
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Tremor From METFORMIN?

Of the 490 reports, 15 (3.1%) resulted in death, 199 (40.6%) required hospitalization, and 13 (2.7%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Tremor Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMIN. However, 490 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 Tremor?

CARBIDOPA\LEVODOPA (3,689) DULOXETINE (2,493) LENALIDOMIDE (2,342) PREGABALIN (2,122) SERTRALINE (2,035) ADALIMUMAB (1,979) ARIPIPRAZOLE (1,921) QUETIAPINE (1,883) GABAPENTIN (1,553) VALBENAZINE (1,455)

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