Competact and weight increased Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Competact Side Effects Report #5445789-8
Competact side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Aug 20, 2007. Male patient, 70 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: angioedema, circulatory collapse, emphysema, pneumonia , pulmonary fibrosis , pulmonary hypertension , respiratory tract infection, weight increased. Competact dosage: 15 MG PIOGLITAZONE / 850 MG METFORMIN PER ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with METFORMIN, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, ENALAPRIL, ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID, PRAVASTATIN, ALLOPURINOL, ALVESCO. 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.

Competact Side Effects Report #5416678-X
Competact side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on July 31, 2007. Male patient was treated with Competact. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lip swelling, no therapeutic response, oedema peripheral, pneumonia , pulmonary fibrosis , pulmonary hypertension , respiratory tract infection, weight increased. Competact dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.