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NOVOLOG: 179 Adverse Event Reports & Safety Profile

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179
Total FAERS Reports
1 (0.6%)
Deaths Reported
38
Hospitalizations
179
As Primary/Secondary Suspect
2
Life-Threatening
3
Disabilities

First Report: 1999 · Latest Report: 20140623

What Are the Most Common NOVOLOG Side Effects?

#1 Most Reported
Blood glucose increased
62 reports (34.6%)
#2 Most Reported
Blood glucose decreased
22 reports (12.3%)
#3 Most Reported
Blood glucose abnormal
11 reports (6.1%)

All NOVOLOG Side Effects by Frequency

Side Effect Reports % of Total Deaths Hosp.
Blood glucose increased 62 34.6% 0 14
Blood glucose decreased 22 12.3% 0 1
Blood glucose abnormal 11 6.2% 0 2
Drug ineffective 10 5.6% 0 2
Glycosylated haemoglobin increased 10 5.6% 0 0
Hypoglycaemia 10 5.6% 0 2
Diabetic ketoacidosis 9 5.0% 0 8
Dizziness 9 5.0% 0 2
Wrong drug administered 8 4.5% 0 3
Drug dose omission 7 3.9% 0 7
Visual acuity reduced 7 3.9% 0 2
Blood glucose fluctuation 6 3.4% 0 1
Condition aggravated 6 3.4% 0 1
Infection 6 3.4% 0 5
Nausea 6 3.4% 0 0
Weight decreased 6 3.4% 0 0
Back pain 5 2.8% 0 1
Cataract 5 2.8% 0 2
Dehydration 5 2.8% 0 4
Diarrhoea 5 2.8% 0 0

Who Reports NOVOLOG Side Effects? Age & Gender Data

Average age: 60.7 years. Most reports from: US. View detailed demographics →

Is NOVOLOG Getting Safer? Reports by Year

YearReportsDeathsHosp.
2000 1 0 1
2007 1 0 1
2009 1 0 1
2010 4 1 0
2011 4 0 1
2012 8 0 3
2013 18 0 9
2014 15 0 6

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What Is NOVOLOG Used For?

IndicationReports
Type 2 diabetes mellitus 20
Product used for unknown indication 19
Type 1 diabetes mellitus 12
Diabetes mellitus 10

NOVOLOG vs Alternatives: Which Is Safer?

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Official FDA Label for NOVOLOG

Official prescribing information from the FDA-approved drug label.