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Does METFORMIN Cause White blood cell count increased? 197 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 197 reports of White blood cell count increased have been filed in association with METFORMIN (Metformin Hydrochloride). This represents 0.2% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN.

197
Reports of White blood cell count increased with METFORMIN
0.2%
of all METFORMIN reports
9
Deaths
117
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is White blood cell count increased From METFORMIN?

Of the 197 reports, 9 (4.6%) resulted in death, 117 (59.4%) required hospitalization, and 32 (16.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is White blood cell count increased Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMIN. However, 197 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 White blood cell count increased?

CLOZAPINE (2,988) ADALIMUMAB (1,710) RUXOLITINIB (1,529) IBRUTINIB (1,390) RITUXIMAB (886) METHOTREXATE (741) PREDNISONE (716) ETANERCEPT (615) IMATINIB (520) TOCILIZUMAB (478)

Which METFORMIN Alternatives Have Lower White blood cell count increased Risk?

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