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Does METRONIDAZOLE Cause Hypoglycaemia? 20 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 20 reports of Hypoglycaemia have been filed in association with METRONIDAZOLE (metronidazole). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for METRONIDAZOLE.

20
Reports of Hypoglycaemia with METRONIDAZOLE
0.1%
of all METRONIDAZOLE reports
6
Deaths
9
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypoglycaemia From METRONIDAZOLE?

Of the 20 reports, 6 (30.0%) resulted in death, 9 (45.0%) required hospitalization, and 3 (15.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypoglycaemia Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for METRONIDAZOLE. However, 20 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does METRONIDAZOLE Cause?

Drug ineffective (3,336) Nausea (1,944) Off label use (1,507) Headache (1,167) Vomiting (1,160) Abdominal pain (1,076) Pyrexia (1,048) Diarrhoea (1,041) Drug hypersensitivity (994) Dizziness (900)

What Other Drugs Cause Hypoglycaemia?

METFORMIN (5,047) INSULIN GLARGINE (4,212) INSULIN LISPRO (2,141) INSULIN ASPART (1,647) GLIMEPIRIDE (1,403) INSULIN HUMAN (1,350) INSULIN DEGLUDEC (762) GLICLAZIDE (756) ACETAMINOPHEN (684) SITAGLIPTIN (674)

Which METRONIDAZOLE Alternatives Have Lower Hypoglycaemia Risk?

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