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Does METFORMINE Cause Hyperkalaemia? 7 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 7 reports of Hyperkalaemia have been filed in association with METFORMINE. This represents 22.6% of all adverse event reports for METFORMINE.

7
Reports of Hyperkalaemia with METFORMINE
22.6%
of all METFORMINE reports
0
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hyperkalaemia From METFORMINE?

Of the 7 reports, 7 (100.0%) required hospitalization, and 1 (14.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hyperkalaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METFORMINE. However, 7 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METFORMINE Cause?

Delirium (5) Drug prescribing error (5) Lactic acidosis (5) Rash erythematous (5) Renal failure acute (5) Renal failure chronic (5) Type i hypersensitivity (5)

What Other Drugs Cause Hyperkalaemia?

METFORMIN (2,565) SPIRONOLACTONE (2,518) FUROSEMIDE (2,035) RAMIPRIL (1,383) SACUBITRIL\VALSARTAN (1,192) SULFAMETHOXAZOLE\TRIMETHOPRIM (1,036) LISINOPRIL (948) POTASSIUM (944) BISOPROLOL (850) TACROLIMUS (713)

Related Pages

METFORMINE Full Profile All Hyperkalaemia Reports All Drugs Causing Hyperkalaemia METFORMINE Demographics