Fortamet and hypoglycaemia Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Fortamet Side Effects Report #6107159-9
Fortamet side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 05, 2009. Female patient, 53 years of age, weighting 198.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus inadequate control and was treated with Fortamet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , alopecia, diarrhoea, hypoglycaemia, palpitations. Fortamet dosage: 1000 MG TWICE DAILY PO. During the same period patient was treated with ACTOS, AVANDIA. Patient recovered.

Fortamet Side Effects Report #5751085-1
Fortamet side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 19, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis  and was treated with Fortamet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, hypoglycaemia. Fortamet dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INSULIN, OSCAL, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, ASPIRIN, ATENOLOL, RANITIDINE, LOSARTAN POTASSIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fortamet Side Effects Report #5759667-8
Fortamet side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 27, 2008. Female patient, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis  and was treated with Fortamet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypoglycaemia, loss of consciousness. Fortamet dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLYBURIDE, LASOFOXIFENE, CALCIUM W, NITROFURAZONE, LOSARTAN POTASSIUM, VITAMIN B. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Fortamet Side Effects Report #6072586-5
Fortamet side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 28, 2009. Male patient, 38 years of age, was treated with Fortamet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, electromechanical dissociation, hypoglycaemia, hypotension, unresponsive to stimuli. Fortamet dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN AND CODEINE PHOSPHATE. Patient died on 01/01/2007.


Fortamet Side Effects Report #6055934-1
Fortamet side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 16, 2009. Female patient, 14 years of age, weighting 88.18 lb, was treated with Fortamet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, convulsion, hypoglycaemia, hypotension, intentional overdose, lactic acidosis. Fortamet dosage: MAXIMAL POSSIBLE INGESTED DOSE 126 X 500 MG (63 G). During the same period patient was treated with ATENOLOL, DICLOFENAC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.