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Gestational diabetes: Which Medications Are Safest? (57 Drugs Compared)

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57 medications are used for Gestational diabetes, with 2,489 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Gestational diabetes are METFORMIN and INSULIN HUMAN.

2,489
Total Reports
57
Drugs Used

All Medications for Gestational diabetes Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
METFORMIN Metformin Hydrochloride 751 11,550 40,702 12.7%
INSULIN HUMAN Humulin N 710 831 5,963 3.0%
INSULIN LISPRO Humalog KwikPen 502 1,285 10,547 1.6%
INSULIN ASPART NovoLog Mix 70/30 305 1,350 7,879 6.1%
INSULIN NOS - 293 1,071 2,441 17.6%
INSULIN DETEMIR Levemir 280 373 2,723 3.9%
INSULIN GLARGINE Lantus Solostar 148 2,311 13,970 2.3%
GLYBURIDE Glyburide 32 283 928 13.2%
TIRZEPATIDE Zepbound 13 455 5,527 0.5%
INSULIN GLULISINE Apidra 8 213 1,176 6.2%
DESMOPRESSIN Desmopressin Acetate 7 170 1,314 4.4%
HUMALOG LISPRO, NPL - 7 6 47 5.5%
INSULIN DEGLUDEC TRESIBA 7 555 2,549 4.8%
DEVICE - 6 398 1,716 3.1%

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