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Stomatitis, Oropharyngeal Swelling, Laryngeal Oedema, Hypersensitivity, Lip Swelling (7470257-1)
on May 04, 2011 Female patient from ISRAEL , 80 years of age, was diagnosed with
  • diabetes mellitus
and was treated with Galvus(View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: stomatitis, oropharyngeal swelling, laryngeal oedema, hypersensitivity, lip swelling. Galvus dosage: N/A.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Visual Acuity Reduced (7383104-3)
Patient was taking Galvus (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: visual acuity reduced on Mar 22, 2011 from FRANCE Additional patient health information: Male patient , 56 years of age, was diagnosed with and. Galvus dosage: Unk.
Patient was taking other medications:

Tremor, Cataract, Dizziness, Eye Disorder, Hyperhidrosis, Vision Blurred, Blood Glucose Fluctuation (7380479-6)
Adverse event was reported on Mar 18, 2011 by a Female patient taking Galvus (View Usage) (Dosage: N/A) . Location: BRAZIL , 65 years of age, weighting 209.4 lb, After Galvus was administered, patient had the following side effects: tremor, cataract (cataract Questions), dizziness (dizziness Questions), eye disorder, hyperhidrosis, vision blurred, blood glucose fluctuation.
Patient was taking other medications:

Paralysis, Cerebrovascular Accident (7277650-0)
on Feb 01, 2011 Male patient from BRAZIL , 73 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • tremor
and was treated with Galvus (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: paralysis (paralysis Questions), cerebrovascular accident. Galvus dosage: N/A.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.


Pancreatitis Acute (7273753-5)
on Jan 21, 2011 Male patient from DENMARK , 41 years of age, was diagnosed with
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus
and was treated with Galvus(View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: pancreatitis acute. Galvus dosage: 50 Mg, Bid.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Pancreatitis Acute (7273752-3)
Patient was taking Galvus (View Usage). After Galvus was administered, patient had the following side effects: pancreatitis acute on Jan 21, 2011 from DENMARK Additional patient health information: Male patient , 41 years of age, was diagnosed with
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • dyslipidaemia
and. Galvus dosage: 50 Mg, Bid.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Blood Glucose Increased, Decreased Appetite, Dry Mouth, Dry Skin, Gastric Ulcer Haemorrhage, Insomnia, Lacrimation Increased, Muscular Weakness, Nervousness (7201323-3)
Adverse event was reported on Dec 16, 2010 by a Female patient taking Galvus (View Usage) (Dosage: (50 Mg), 2 Df, Qd) was diagnosed with
  • diabetes mellitus
  • hypertension
and. Location: MEXICO , 82 years of age, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: blood glucose increased, decreased appetite, dry mouth, dry skin, gastric ulcer haemorrhage, insomnia, lacrimation increased, muscular weakness, nervousness.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Diabetes Mellitus Inadequate Control (7033742-2)
on Sep 21, 2010 Male patient from BRAZIL , 68 years of age, was treated with Galvus (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: diabetes mellitus inadequate control. Galvus dosage: 50 Mg.
Patient was taking other medications:

Fall, Joint Injury (7014533-5)
on Aug 03, 2010 Female patient from MEXICO , 64 years of age, was diagnosed with
  • diabetes mellitus
  • hypersensitivity
and was treated with Galvus Met(View Usage). After Galvus was administered, patient had the following side effects: fall (fall Questions), joint injury. Galvus Met dosage: 2 Tablet ( 50/500mg) Per Day.
Patient was taking other medications:

Abdominal Pain Upper, Asthenia, Fatigue, Feeling Abnormal, Feeling Cold, Nausea, Retching, Salivary Hypersecretion (6941998-7)
Patient was taking Galvus Met (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: abdominal pain upper, asthenia, fatigue, feeling abnormal, feeling cold, nausea (nausea Questions), retching, salivary hypersecretion on Aug 24, 2010 from BRAZIL Additional patient health information: Female patient , weighting 136.7 lb, was diagnosed with
  • diabetes mellitus
and. Galvus Met dosage: 1 Df, Bid (in The Morning And Evening).
Patient was taking other medications:

Dehydration, Fatigue, Malaise, Palpitations, Tachycardia, Tremor (6941994-X)
Adverse event was reported on Aug 18, 2010 by a Male patient taking Galvus Met (View Usage) (Dosage: 1700/100 Mg Daily (850/50mg Twice Daily)) was diagnosed with
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus
and. Location: MALAYSIA , 64 years of age, Patient had the following side effects: dehydration, fatigue, malaise, palpitations, tachycardia, tremor.
Patient was taking other medications:

Gallbladder Disorder, Gallbladder Operation (6936995-1)
on Aug 09, 2010 Female patient from MEXICO , weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with
  • diabetes mellitus
  • hypertension
and was treated with Galvus (View Usage). After Galvus was administered, patient had the following side effects: gallbladder disorder, gallbladder operation. Galvus dosage: 1 Tablet, Unk.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Fall, Joint Injury (6931062-5)
on Aug 03, 2010 Female patient from MEXICO , 64 years of age, was diagnosed with
  • diabetes mellitus
  • hypersensitivity
and was treated with Galvus Met(View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: fall (fall Questions), joint injury. Galvus Met dosage: 2 Tablet ( 50/500mg) Per Day.
Patient was taking other medications:

Cataract, Cataract Operation (6879976-9)
Patient was taking Galvus (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: cataract (cataract Questions), cataract operation on Jul 16, 2010 from MEXICO Additional patient health information: Female patient , 54 years of age, was diagnosed with
  • diabetes mellitus
  • hypertension
  • eye disorder
and. Galvus dosage: 50 Mg, 1 Tablet Per Day.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Gallbladder Operation (6800912-5)
Adverse event was reported on Jun 16, 2010 by a Male patient taking Galvus Met (View Usage) (Dosage: 2 Tablets ( 50/500 Mg ) Per Day) was diagnosed with
  • diabetes mellitus
  • hypertension
and. Location: MEXICO , 58 years of age, After Galvus was administered, patient had the following side effects: gallbladder operation.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Blood Glucose Increased, Gastric Ulcer Perforation (6782166-1)
on Jun 10, 2010 Female patient from MEXICO , 82 years of age, was diagnosed with
  • diabetes mellitus
  • hypertension
and was treated with Galvus (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: blood glucose increased, gastric ulcer perforation. Galvus dosage: (50 Mg), 2 Df, Qd.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Decreased Appetite, Fatigue, Myalgia, Nausea, Urinary Tract Infection (6670758-X)
on Mar 29, 2010 Female patient from BRAZIL , weighting 163.1 lb, was diagnosed with
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • hypertension
and was treated with Galvus Met(View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: decreased appetite, fatigue, myalgia, nausea (nausea Questions), urinary tract infection (urinary tract infection Questions). Galvus Met dosage: 1 Df, Bid.
Patient was taking other medications:

Dehydration, Fatigue, Malaise, Palpitations, Tachycardia, Tremor (6637938-0)
Patient was taking Galvus Met (View Usage). After Galvus was administered, patient had the following side effects: dehydration, fatigue, malaise, palpitations, tachycardia, tremor on Mar 08, 2010 from MALAYSIA Additional patient health information: Male patient , 64 years of age, was diagnosed with
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus
and. Galvus Met dosage: 1700/100 Mg Daily (850/50mg Twice Daily).
Patient was taking other medications:

Blood Glucose Increased, Diarrhoea, Glycosylated Haemoglobin Increased, Hypersensitivity, Nausea, Rash Papular (6637912-4)
Adverse event was reported on Mar 05, 2010 by a Male patient taking Galvus Met (View Usage) (Dosage: 1 Tablet In Morning And Night) . Location: BRAZIL , 50 years of age, Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: blood glucose increased, diarrhoea, glycosylated haemoglobin increased, hypersensitivity, nausea (nausea Questions), rash papular.
Patient was taking other medications:

Abdominal Distension, Blood Bilirubin Increased, Discomfort, Fatigue, Hepatitis, Malaise, Ocular Icterus (6634013-6)
on Mar 04, 2010 Male patient from MEXICO , 56 years of age, was diagnosed with
  • diabetes mellitus
and was treated with Galvus Met (View Usage). Patient had the following side effects: abdominal distension, blood bilirubin increased, discomfort, fatigue, hepatitis (hepatitis Questions), malaise, ocular icterus. Galvus Met dosage: 2 Tablets Daily.
Patient was taking other medications:

Hyperglycaemia (6623848-1)
on Mar 01, 2010 Female patient from BRAZIL , 63 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, was diagnosed with
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus
and was treated with Galvus Met(View Usage). After Galvus was administered, patient had the following side effects: hyperglycaemia. Galvus Met dosage: 1 Df, Bid (lunch And Dinner).
Patient was taking other medications:

Malaise, Tachycardia, Tremor (6609869-3)
Patient was taking Galvus Met (View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: malaise, tachycardia, tremor on Feb 19, 2010 from MALAYSIA Additional patient health information: Male patient , 64 years of age, was diagnosed with
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus
and. Galvus Met dosage: 1700/100mg Daily (850/50mg Twice Daily).
Patient was taking other medications:

Hyperglycaemia (6603064-X)
Adverse event was reported on Feb 19, 2010 by a Female patient taking Galvus Met (View Usage) (Dosage: 1 Df, Bid (lunch And Dinner)) was diagnosed with
  • type 2 diabetes mellitus
and. Location: BRAZIL , 63 years of age, weighting 187.4 lb, Patient had the following side effects: hyperglycaemia.
Patient was taking other medications:

Abdominal Pain, Lipase Increased, Weight Decreased (6588736-8)
on Feb 09, 2010 Male patient from BRAZIL , 54 years of age, weighting 253.5 lb, was diagnosed with
  • diabetes mellitus
and was treated with Galvus Met (View Usage). After Galvus was administered, patient had the following side effects: abdominal pain (abdominal pain Questions), lipase increased, weight decreased. Galvus Met dosage: 2 Tablets Daily.
Patient was taking other medications: Patient was hospitalized.

Hyperglycaemia, Toe Amputation (6581064-6)
on Feb 03, 2010 Male patient from BRAZIL , 67 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with
  • diabetes mellitus
and was treated with Galvus Met(View Usage). Patient experienced the following unwanted or unexpected effects: hyperglycaemia, toe amputation. Galvus Met dosage: 1 Df, Bid. Patient was hospitalized.

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Reported deaths: 9

Reported hospitalizations: 20

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mskabir   bangladesh

11:55am on Wednesday, June 29th, 2011

galvus is a breakthrough in antidiabetic market...

chetan   navsari

11:46pm on Saturday, December 25th, 2010

i got Diabetic 2.. Dr. give me Galvus Met 50/1000.. i gaining my weight. so is it possible that GALV... read more »

sunita   bangalore

1:45am on Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

my husband has been diagosned with type 2 diabetic, he was intially put on insulin, for a week, and ... read more »

manoj raizada   delhi

9:53pm on Saturday, May 8th, 2010

My was type 2 Diabetic has been given a dose of Galvus met 50/500. After first dose in the more she ... read more »

NPROY   Andhra Pradesh

10:07am on Monday, August 31st, 2009

is galvus can be used wth insulin in treating t2dm with tuberculosis

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Galvus Adverse Reactions
Blood Glucose Increased ( 26 Reports)
Malaise ( 14 Reports)
Diarrhoea ( 13 Reports)
Hyperglycaemia ( 13 Reports)
Feeling Abnormal ( 12 Reports)
Nausea ( 12 Reports) Nausea Questions
Abdominal Pain Upper ( 11 Reports)
Asthenia ( 11 Reports)
Dizziness ( 11 Reports) Dizziness Questions
Vomiting ( 10 Reports)
Weight Decreased ( 10 Reports)
Fatigue ( 9 Reports)
Hypoglycaemia ( 9 Reports)
Hyperhidrosis ( 8 Reports)
Influenza ( 6 Reports)
Myocardial Infarction ( 6 Reports)
Tachycardia ( 6 Reports)
Abdominal Pain ( 5 Reports) Abdominal pain Questions
Decreased Appetite ( 5 Reports)
Glycosylated Haemoglobin Increased ( 5 Reports)
Headache ( 5 Reports) Headache Questions
Tremor ( 5 Reports)
Blood Glucose Fluctuation ( 4 Reports)
Cerebrovascular Accident ( 4 Reports)
Cold Sweat ( 4 Reports)
Dehydration ( 4 Reports)
Diabetes Mellitus Inadequate Control ( 4 Reports)
Dysgeusia ( 4 Reports)
Eye Disorder ( 4 Reports)
Fall ( 4 Reports) Fall Questions

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