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Metformin Side Effects Report #5637002-3Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY reported METFORMIN problem on May 18, 2006. Female patient, 22 years of age, was diagnosed with anovulatory cycle and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: malaise. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOMID, PROVERA. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637009-6
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on June 28, 2006. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diarrhoea, hypoaesthesia, rash, swollen tongue. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637010-2
Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY reported METFORMIN problem on Aug 24, 2006. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood glucose increased. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637011-4
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on June 28, 2006. Female patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood glucose increased. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637012-6
Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY reported METFORMIN problem on June 03, 2006. Female patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood glucose increased. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637016-3
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 14, 2007. Male patient was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood glucose decreased. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637029-1
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on June 07, 2007. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 209.4 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dyspnoea, fatigue, limb discomfort. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637039-4
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 26, 2007. Female patient, 76 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: oedema peripheral. METFORMIN dosage: 500MG 1.5 TABS TWICE DAILY =1500 DAILY. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637050-3
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on July 11, 2007. Female patient, 26 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: malaise. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637054-0
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 25, 2007. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, blood potassium decreased and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal discomfort, abdominal distension, flatulence. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TENORETIC, AMARYL, LIPITOR, NEXIUM, ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637055-2
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on July 25, 2007. Female patient, 24 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: infertility. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOMIPHENE CITRATE, FEMARA. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637070-9
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 08, 2007. Female patient, 20 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diarrhoea, nausea. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637096-5
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Oct 01, 2007. Female patient, 38 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: body temperature increased. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOMID. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637115-6
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 02, 2007. Female patient, 74 years of age, weighting 149.9 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diarrhoea. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637122-3
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Nov 12, 2007. Female patient, 48 years of age, weighting 249.1 lb, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diarrhoea. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637140-5
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 18, 2007. Female patient, 80 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus, myocardial infarction and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: back pain, blood glucose decreased, blood glucose increased, cold sweat, constipation, decreased appetite, insomnia, muscle spasms, urine output decreased. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLYBURIDE, FUROSEMIDE, LANTUS, COZAAR, ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637151-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Nov 29, 2007. Female patient, 74 years of age, weighting 160.9 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alopecia, diarrhoea. METFORMIN dosage: 850MG JUN06; INCREASED TO 1000MG 1/1DAY SOMETIME IN 2007;DOSE SPLIT AS 500MG BID. During the same period patient was treated with AVALIDE, ASPIRIN. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637152-1
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 29, 2007. Female patient, 69 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alopecia. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5637168-5
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Dec 26, 2007. Female patient, 53 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diarrhoea, hyperglycaemia, tremor. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLYBURIDE, ZOLOFT, CYMBALTA. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5638453-3
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 21, 2008. Male patient, 56 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: nephritis allergic. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PLAVIX, LANTUS, ZETIA, CRESTOR, COZAAR, BYETTA. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5638945-7
Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN reported METFORMIN problem on Feb 12, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood pressure decreased, bradyphrenia, dehydration, diarrhoea, lactic acidosis, pancreatitis acute, tachypnoea, vomiting. METFORMIN dosage: 850 MG EVERY 12 HOURS. During the same period patient was treated with IRBESARTAN, AMLODIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5639027-0
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 25, 2008. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 229.3 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: gastroenteritis norovirus. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with EXENATIDE. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5639170-6
Physician from SPAIN reported METFORMIN problem on Feb 12, 2008. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anuria, apallic syndrome, cardiac arrest, glasgow coma scale abnormal, haemodialysis, hyperkalaemia, metabolic acidosis, mydriasis, pneumonia aspiration. METFORMIN dosage: 850 MG EVERY 12 HOURS;. During the same period patient was treated with NPH INSULIN, ENOXAPARIN, TORSEMIDE, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, CLORAZEPATE DIPOTASSIUM, ALLOPURINOL, MIRTAZAPINE, DIGOXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5639808-3
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 26, 2008. Male patient, weighting 214.0 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diarrhoea, muscle spasms. METFORMIN dosage: 1000MG BID PO ~2 YRS AGO. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5639810-1
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Feb 26, 2008. Female patient, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diabetes mellitus inadequate control. METFORMIN dosage: 1000MG BID ORAL. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5639945-3
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 25, 2008. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 186.0 lb, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: headache, stomach discomfort. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5642627-5
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 11, 2008. Female patient was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cleft palate. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOMID. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5643424-7
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN on Feb 12, 2008. Female patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dehydration, disorientation, gastrointestinal hypomotility, heart rate increased, kussmaul respiration, lactic acidosis, metabolic acidosis, pancreatitis acute, rectal adenoma. METFORMIN dosage: 850 MG EVERY 8 HOURS. During the same period patient was treated with GLYBURIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5643781-1
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Dec 01, 2007. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaphylactic shock. METFORMIN dosage: 500 MG; QD; PO. During the same period patient was treated with RALOXIFENE HYDROCHLORIDE, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, ATENOLOL, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM WITH VITAMIN D, ASPIRIN, PIOGLITAZONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5643782-3
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 13, 2008. Female patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acanthosis nigricans, dermatitis atopic, lymphadenopathy. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5645273-2
Physician from UNITED KINGDOM reported METFORMIN problem on Feb 22, 2008. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus, colon cancer, hypercholesterolaemia and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acidosis, anorexia, blood potassium decreased, dehydration, dyspnoea, lethargy, nausea, polyuria, renal tubular acidosis. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CAPECITABINE, OXALIPLATIN, SIMVASTATIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5647405-9
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 29, 2008. Female patient, weighting 232.0 lb, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cough, dizziness, nausea, vomiting. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5648547-4
Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA reported METFORMIN problem on Feb 15, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diabetes mellitus inadequate control, gastrointestinal infection, lactic acidosis, renal failure, treatment noncompliance. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VOLTAREN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5578709-6
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Dec 21, 2007. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, sleep disorder and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: transaminases increased. METFORMIN dosage: TOTAL DOSE OF 2550 MG/DAY.. During the same period patient was treated with TERCIAN. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5582705-2
Health Professional from GERMANY reported METFORMIN problem on Dec 24, 2007. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiac arrest, metabolic acidosis. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5582707-6
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Dec 24, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiac arrest, metabolic acidosis. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5583781-3
Health Professional from GERMANY reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 03, 2008. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with polycystic ovaries, infertility and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alopecia, headache, weight increased. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOMIPHENE CITRATE. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5584532-9
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 19, 2007. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with polycystic ovaries and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alopecia, headache, weight increased. METFORMIN dosage: 500 MG; TWICE A DAY;. During the same period patient was treated with CLOMIPHENE CITRATE. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5584795-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported METFORMIN problem on Dec 19, 2007. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with polycystic ovaries and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alopecia, headache, weight increased. METFORMIN dosage: 500 MG; TWICE A DAY. During the same period patient was treated with CLOMIPHENE CITRATE. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5585048-6
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from SWITZERLAND on Jan 04, 2008. Female patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with polycystic ovaries, infertility and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alopecia, headache, weight increased. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOMIPHENE CITRATE. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5585049-8
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 08, 2008. Male patient, 39 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiotoxicity, hypoglycaemia, hypotension, overdose. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANGETTES, AMLODIPINE, DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE, CALCIUM, ADRENALINE, NORADRENALINE, POTASSIUM, DEXTROSE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5585270-9
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 04, 2008. Female patient, weighting 179.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain upper, anorexia, frequent bowel movements, gastrointestinal disorder, malaise, rectal haemorrhage. METFORMIN dosage: 500 MG TWICE DAILY ORAL. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5587780-7
Physician from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 03, 2008. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 227.1 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, atrial fibrillation, acute coronary syndrome, hypertension and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bradycardia, dizziness, pericardial effusion, renal failure. METFORMIN dosage: 850 MG, BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with AMIODARONE, ASPIRIN, HEPARIN, METOPROLOL TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5588156-9
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 24, 2007. Male patient, 81 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: renal failure acute. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ENALAPRIL MALEATE, CARVEDILOL, FUROSEMIDE, NICORANDIL, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5588221-6
Consumer or non-health professional from reported METFORMIN problem on Dec 24, 2007. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, dyspnoea, fluid retention, red blood cell sedimentation rate increased. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, GLICLAZIDE, RAMIPRIL, TYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5588284-8
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 03, 2008. Female patient, 14 years of age, weighting 88.18 lb, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: bradycardia, coma, convulsion, hypoglycaemia, hypotension, lactic acidosis, metabolic acidosis, suicide attempt. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, DICLOFENAC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5588589-0
Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 04, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: food intolerance, lactic acidosis, renal failure, vomiting. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLYBURIDE, LOVASTATIN, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5589511-3
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Jan 03, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood pressure diastolic decreased, bradyphrenia, dehydration, diarrhoea, haemodialysis, lactic acidosis, mental disorder, metabolic acidosis, pancreatitis acute. METFORMIN dosage: 850 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with IRBESARTAN, AMLODIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5589514-9
Physician from SPAIN reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 03, 2008. Female patient, 74 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anuria, confusional state, dehydration, disorientation, gastrointestinal hypomotility, kussmaul respiration, lactic acidosis, pancreatitis acute, rectal adenoma. METFORMIN dosage: 850 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with GLYBURIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5592668-1
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 03, 2008. Male patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood potassium increased, blood pressure diastolic decreased, bradycardia, cardiac arrest, confusional state, dehydration, diarrhoea, haemodialysis, lethargy. METFORMIN dosage: 1000 MG; BID;. During the same period patient was treated with FOSINOPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5593425-2
Health Professional from GERMANY reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 10, 2008. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiac arrest, metabolic acidosis, pneumonia aspiration. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ENALAPRIL MALEATE, ALLOPURINOL, ENOXAPARIN, POTASSIUM CLORAZEPATE, MIRTAZAPINE, DIGOXIN, TORASEMIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5593549-X
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from CHINA on Jan 14, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with extrapyramidal disorder, insomnia and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: agitation, dry mouth, extrapyramidal disorder, headache, insomnia, nausea, psychotic disorder, somnolence. METFORMIN dosage: FIRST 4 DAYS-250MG.. During the same period patient was treated with CLOZAPINE, OLANZAPINE, RISPERIDONE, SULPIRIDE, TRIHEXYPHENIDYL, LORAZEPAM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5594245-5
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 14, 2008. Male patient, 39 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiotoxicity, hypoglycaemia, hypotension, overdose. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANGETTES, AMLODIPINE, DOXAZOSIN, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, ADRENALINE, NORADRENALINE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, DEXTROSE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5595903-9
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Jan 10, 2008. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiac arrest, metabolic acidosis. METFORMIN dosage: STRENGTH-850MG. During the same period patient was treated with NITROGLYCERIN, DILTIAZEM, ASPIRIN, RAMIPRIL, GLYBURIDE, CLOPIDOGREL BISULPHATE, TORSEMIDE, TRIMETAZIDINE. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5598722-2
Health Professional from GERMANY reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 10, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: lactic acidosis, pancreatitis acute. METFORMIN dosage: CUMULATIVE DOSE OF 1700 MG.. During the same period patient was treated with IRBESARTAN, AMLODIPINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5599548-6
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 05, 2008. Male patient, 39 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood pressure decreased, haemodialysis. METFORMIN dosage: 650 MG. During the same period patient was treated with AMLODIPINE BESYLATE, ASPIRIN, DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5599640-6
Health Professional from GERMANY reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 10, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, arthralgia and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: lactic acidosis. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CAPTOPRIL, DICLOFENAC, NAPROXEN, GLYBURIDE, LEVOTHYROXINE, ROFECOXIB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5599641-8
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Jan 03, 2008. Male patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, sleep disorder and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: transaminases increased. METFORMIN dosage: TOTAL DOSE OF 2550 MG/DAY.. During the same period patient was treated with TERCIAN. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5599861-2
Consumer or non-health professional from reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 05, 2008. Female patient, 14 years of age, weighting 88.18 lb, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood glucose increased, convulsion, depressed level of consciousness, hypotension, metabolic acidosis, no therapeutic response, suicidal ideation, unevaluable event. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, DICLOFENAC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5599888-0
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Jan 10, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diarrhoea, lactic acidosis, prostate cancer metastatic, spinal cord compression. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PARACETAMOL, GLICLAZIDE, TAMSULOSIN, NEBIVOLOL, METAMIZOLE MAGNESIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5601094-8
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 11, 2008. Female patient was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cleft palate. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLOMID. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5601943-3
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 07, 2008. Female patient, 72 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: completed suicide. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5601944-5
Physician from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 07, 2008. Female patient, 58 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: completed suicide, poisoning. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5601945-7
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 07, 2008. Male patient, 53 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: completed suicide. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5601946-9
Physician from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 07, 2008. Female patient, 69 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood chloride increased, blood potassium increased, blood pressure systolic increased, blood sodium decreased, brain oedema, cerebral infarction, confusional state, haemodialysis. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SERTRALINE, NIFEDIPINE, GLIPIZIDE, GLYBURIDE, MECLIZINE, BACLOFEN, CLONIDINE, METOPROLOL TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5601947-0
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 07, 2008. Female patient, 60 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: completed suicide. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5601954-8
Physician from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 07, 2008. Male patient, 54 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: completed suicide, poisoning. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REPAGLINIDE, ETHANOL, ATORVASTATIN. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5601962-7
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 07, 2008. Female patient, 52 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: completed suicide, poisoning. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5602421-8
Physician from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 07, 2008. Male patient, 44 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: completed suicide, poisoning. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NORTRIPTYLINE, GLIPIZIDE, LISINOPRIL, DULOXETINE. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5602441-3
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 07, 2008. Female patient, 50 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: completed suicide, poisoning. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with METOPROLOL TARTRATE, GLIPIZIDE, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5602442-5
Physician from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 07, 2008. Female patient, 50 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiac arrest, completed suicide, poisoning, respiratory arrest. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VENLAFAXINE, VALPROIC ACID, ATENOLOL. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5602443-7
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 07, 2008. Female patient, 37 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: completed suicide, poisoning. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VENLAFAXINE, ACETAMINOPHEN AND HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE, DIAZEPAM, GLIPIZIDE, GABAPENTIN, RAMIPRIL, DRISTAN DECONGESTANT WITH ANTIHISTAMINE. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5602445-0
Physician from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 07, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: poisoning. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5602446-2
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 07, 2008. Male patient, 49 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: completed suicide, poisoning. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN, COCAINE, OPIOIDS. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5602447-4
Physician from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 07, 2008. Female patient, 22 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: completed suicide, poisoning. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5602448-6
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 07, 2008. Male patient, 64 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: completed suicide, poisoning. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with BUMETANIDE, VYTORIN, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5602449-8
Physician from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 07, 2008. Male patient, 77 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: poisoning. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient died.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5603331-2
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from DENMARK on Jan 09, 2008. Female patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anuria, discomfort, dyspnoea, influenza like illness, lactic acidosis, pneumonia, shock. METFORMIN dosage: 500 MG;BID;PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/03/2008.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5603425-1
Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 07, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia macrocytic, anaemia megaloblastic, blood lactate dehydrogenase increased, cervicobrachial syndrome, deep vein thrombosis, hyperhomocysteinaemia, hypoaesthesia, myasthenia gravis, thymoma. METFORMIN dosage: 500 MG TWICE DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with GLYBURIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5605685-X
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 23, 2008. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 311.7 lb, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diarrhoea. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5605943-9
Consumer or non-health professional from SPAIN reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 22, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: lactic acidosis. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLIBENCLAMIDE, LEVOTHYROXINE, CAPTOPRIL, DICLOFENAC, NAPROXEN, ROFECOXIB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5606756-4
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Jan 17, 2008. Female patient was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: convulsion, diarrhoea. METFORMIN dosage: 1500 MG, UNK. During the same period patient was treated with NOVONORM. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5607272-6
Health Professional from GERMANY reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 21, 2008. Male patient, 63 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asthenia, dyspnoea exertional, tachycardia. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5607618-9
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Jan 21, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, gastrointestinal stromal tumour and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: angina pectoris. METFORMIN dosage: 1000 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with GLEEVEC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5608996-7
Physician from GERMANY reported METFORMIN problem on Jan 23, 2008. Female patient was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: delirium. METFORMIN dosage: 1000 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with LEPONEX. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5609290-0
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 30, 2008. Male patient, 39 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardiotoxicity, hypoglycaemia, hypotension, overdose. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANGETTES, AMLODIPINE, DOXAZOSIN, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, ADRENALINE, NORADRENALINE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, DEXTROSE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5613440-X
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported METFORMIN problem on Oct 02, 2007. Male patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, hypotension, lactic acidosis, renal failure acute. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5614102-5
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on Jan 17, 2008. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus, essential hypertension and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: agitation, confusional state, disorientation, hypoglycaemia, irritability. METFORMIN dosage: 250 MG AFTER LUNCH AND 500 MG AFTER DINNER. During the same period patient was treated with ENALAPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5531400-4
Health Professional from ITALY reported METFORMIN problem on Nov 23, 2007. Male patient, 71 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus, diabetic neuropathy, urinary tract infection and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, lactic acidosis, multi-organ failure. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SOLOSA, LYRICA, CIPROXIN, MAALOX, CETIRIZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 06/22/2007.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5533024-1
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Nov 20, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia megaloblastic, deep vein thrombosis, hyperhomocysteinaemia, vitamin b12 deficiency. METFORMIN dosage: 500 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with GLYBURIDE, INSULIN, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5533098-8
Health Professional from GERMANY reported METFORMIN problem on Nov 26, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: cardio-respiratory arrest, ketoacidosis, lactic acidosis, overdose, shock. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE, GLICLAZIDE, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5535238-3
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 03, 2007. Female patient, 78 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: lactic acidosis, metabolic acidosis, renal injury. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5535243-7
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Dec 03, 2007. Female patient, 64 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood phosphorus increased, blood urine present, haemodialysis, hepatic enzyme increased, hypotension, hypothermia, lactic acidosis, metabolic acidosis, renal injury. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5535275-9
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Dec 04, 2007. Female patient, 60 years of age, weighting 211.1 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: acute respiratory failure, fatigue, lactic acidosis, oral intake reduced, vomiting. METFORMIN dosage: 1000 MG TWICE DAILY PO. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5535685-X
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Dec 04, 2007. Male patient, 53 years of age, weighting 262.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diabetes mellitus inadequate control, pharmaceutical product counterfeit. METFORMIN dosage: 500MG BID INJ. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5537080-6
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Dec 05, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia megaloblastic, cervicobrachial syndrome, deep vein thrombosis, hyperhomocysteinaemia, vitamin b12 deficiency. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PYRIDOSTIGMINE BROMIDE, GLYBURIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5537081-8
Health Professional from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Dec 05, 2007. Female patient, 78 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: lactic acidosis, metabolic acidosis, renal injury. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLYBURIDE, FUROSEMIDE, ROFECOXIB, LEVOTHYROXINE, PREDNISONE, AZATHIOPRINE, PROPRANOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5542820-6
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with polycystic ovaries and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: urinary bladder haemorrhage, urinary tract infection. METFORMIN dosage: 500 MG - TID - PO. During the same period patient was treated with PRENATAL VITAMINS. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5544047-0
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported METFORMIN problem on Nov 28, 2007. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diabetes mellitus inadequate control, myocardial infarction. METFORMIN dosage: 1000MG BID - PO. During the same period patient was treated with PRANDIN, LANTUS, AVANDIA. Patient recovered.
Metformin Side Effects Report #5545359-7
METFORMIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Dec 03, 2007. Female patient, 78 years of age, was treated with METFORMIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: lactic acidosis, metabolic acidosis, renal injury. METFORMIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLYBURIDE, FUROSEMIDE, ROFECOXIB, LEVOTHYROXINE, PREDNISONE, AZATHIOPRINE, PROPRANOLOL HYDROCHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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