Competact and dyspnoea Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Competact Side Effects Report #6012668-7
Competact side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRIA on Dec 09, 2008. Male patient, 68 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Competact. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aortic valve sclerosis, arrhythmia , atrial fibrillation , cardiac failure, dyspnoea, oedema peripheral, pleural effusion, pulmonary congestion, tachycardia. Competact dosage: 30 MG PIOGLITAZONE / 1700 MG METFORMIN PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CARVEDILOL, CENIPRES, MARCUMAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Competact Side Effects Report #5488999-6
Competact side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 04, 2007. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Competact. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: body mass index increased, dyspnoea, malaise, sensation of heaviness, weight increased. Competact dosage: 30MG PIOGLITAZONE PLUS 1700MG METFORMIN, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with RAPAGLINIDE, LISINOPRIL. Patient recovered.