Glucophage and metabolic acidosis Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Glucophage Side Effects Report #6010176-0
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Dec 12, 2008. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anuria, bradycardia, diarrhoea, metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute, somnolence, vomiting. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYZAAR, DAONIL, KARDEGIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/31/2008.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #5868328-6
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Aug 25, 2008. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anuria, metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute. Glucophage dosage: TOTAL DOSE = 2550MG. During the same period patient was treated with INSULIN. Patient recovered.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #5884643-4
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Sept 10, 2008. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anuria, metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute. Glucophage dosage: TOTAL DOSE = 2550MG. During the same period patient was treated with INSULIN. Patient recovered.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #5795219-1
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on June 20, 2008. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: metabolic acidosis, multi-organ failure, shock. Glucophage dosage: 2550 MG(850MG 3 IN 1 DAY). During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, PREVISCAN, CORDARONE, CRESTOR, NEBILOX, NIFLURIL, SPIRIVA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Glucophage Side Effects Report #5795220-8
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on June 20, 2008. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: metabolic acidosis, multi-organ failure, shock. Glucophage dosage: 2550 MG(850MG 3 IN 1 DAY). During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, PREVISCAN, CORDARONE, CRESTOR, NEBILOX, NIFLURIL, SPIRIVA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #6046248-4
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Jan 16, 2009. Male patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lactic acidosis, metabolic acidosis, multi-organ failure, shock. Glucophage dosage: 2550 MG(850MG 3 IN 1 DAY). During the same period patient was treated with LASILIX, PREVISCAN, CORDARONE, CRESTOR, NEBILOX, NIFLURIL, SPIRIVA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #4806238-3
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Oct 10, 2005. Female patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, anorexia, apathy, atrial fibrillation , hyperkalaemia, interstitial lung disease, lactic acidosis, metabolic acidosis, renal failure. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PREVISCAN, NEURONTIN, ZOLOFT, XANAX, NEXIUM, MIXTARD, DIGOXIN, DOLIPRANE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #4906249-3
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from SWITZERLAND on Feb 02, 2006. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent, hyperlipidaemia, crohn's disease , gastritis, autoimmune thyroiditis, malabsorption, cystitis and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia macrocytic, asthenia, hepatitis , lactic acidosis, malabsorption, metabolic acidosis, multi-organ failure, pancreatitis acute, renal failure. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SELIPRAN, TOREM, SALAZOPYRIN, NEXIUM, PURINETHOL, BENERVA, KONAKION, NOROXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/16/2005.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #4911905-7
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Feb 02, 2006. Female patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent, hyperlipidaemia, crohn's disease , gastritis, autoimmune thyroiditis, malabsorption, cystitis and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia macrocytic, asthenia, hepatitis , lactic acidosis, malabsorption, metabolic acidosis, multi-organ failure, pancreatitis acute, renal failure. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SELIPRAN, TORSEMIDE, SALAZOPYRIN, NEXIUM, PURINETHOL, BENERVA, KONAKION, NOROXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/16/2005.


Glucophage Side Effects Report #4846377-4
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Nov 10, 2005. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent, depression , insomnia, hyperlipidaemia, orthostatic hypotension, pruritus and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dehydration, depression , haemodialysis, hypoglycaemia, lactic acidosis, metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute, vomiting. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCOR, DIAMICRON, CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE, NOZINAN, IMOVANE, TAHOR, CETIRIZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #4889349-6
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Jan 12, 2006. Female patient, 93 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZESTORETIC, AMARYL, LEVAXIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #5683835-7
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GREECE on June 25, 2007. Female patient, 86 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: hypotension, metabolic acidosis. Glucophage dosage: 850 MG (850 MG, 1 IN 1 D) ORAL. Patient died.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #4609946-2
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Mar 04, 2005. Female patient, 85 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, hypertension, dementia , cardiovascular disorder and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, gastroenteritis , hypotension, metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZESTRIL, CIPRALEX, ALBYL, IMDUR, ARICEPT, ZOCOR, DIURAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/01/2005.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #5140180-6
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from NORWAY on Oct 20, 2006. Male patient, 73 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, angina pectoris, hypertension and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradycardia, metabolic acidosis, syncope. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLYCERYL TRINITRATE, AMARYL, PHYSIOTENS, AMLODIPINE, LIPITOR, OMNIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Glucophage Side Effects Report #5266459-5
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Mar 09, 2007. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, hypertension, cardiac failure and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LUVION, ENAPREN, LANOXIN, LASIX. Patient recovered.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #6046260-5
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Jan 20, 2009. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, diabetic diet, hypertension, pain , insomnia and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood culture positive, dialysis , dysstasia, fall , metabolic acidosis, multi-organ failure, renal failure acute, shock. Glucophage dosage: 850MG. During the same period patient was treated with MEDIATOR, INSULATARD, KARDEGIC, COAPROVEL, PROPOFAN, MEPRONIZINE, NEXIUM, SELOKEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #6058903-0
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Jan 16, 2009. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, diabetic diet, hypertension, pain , insomnia and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute. Glucophage dosage: 850MG. During the same period patient was treated with MEDIATOR, INSULATARD, KARDEGIC, COAPROVEL, PROPOFAN, MEPRONIZINE, NEXIUM, SELOKEN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #5383849-0
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 05, 2007. Male patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, hypertension and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cerebrovascular accident, dialysis , lactic acidosis, metabolic acidosis, renal failure, renal failure acute, respiratory failure, septic shock. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLYBURIDE, LOTENSIN, LIPITOR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #5370358-8
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on June 21, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: metabolic acidosis, shock. Glucophage dosage: unknown. Patient died.


Glucophage Side Effects Report #5381462-2
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ITALY on June 28, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthritis , cardio-respiratory arrest, emphysema, hepatic steatosis, metabolic acidosis, nephropathy, pulmonary embolism , pulmonary oedema, septic shock. Glucophage dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 12/20/2006.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #5683559-6
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on June 21, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: lactic acidosis, metabolic acidosis, shock. Glucophage dosage: 1000 MG ORAL. Patient died.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #5084656-9
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Aug 09, 2006. Male patient, 56 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with APROVEL, SANDOGLOBULIN, DAONIL, OMEPRAZOLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #5013700-X
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Apr 05, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ammonia abnormal, coma, hepatic enzyme increased, hepatorenal syndrome, hypotension, klebsiella sepsis, lactic acidosis, metabolic acidosis, oesophageal varices haemorrhage. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASILIX, AVLOCARDYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #4678519-8
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 31, 2005. Female patient, 49 years of age, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood glucose increased, brain neoplasm malignant and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: adrenal insufficiency, hepatic enzyme increased, hyperkalaemia, hyponatraemia, lactic acidosis, metabolic acidosis. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PHENYTOIN. Patient died on 11/05/2004.


Glucophage Side Effects Report #5630334-4
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Feb 04, 2008. Female patient, 83 years of age, was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: metabolic acidosis. Glucophage dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #4781633-X
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Sept 16, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with macular oedema and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: metabolic acidosis, renal failure chronic. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIAMOX, BLOPRESS, TORSEMIDE, SINTROM, LESCOL, LOPRESSOR, STARLIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #4791650-1
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Sept 16, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with macular oedema and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: metabolic acidosis, renal failure chronic. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIAMOX, BLOPRESS, TOREM, SINTROM, LESCOL, LOPRESSOR, STARLIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #4847329-0
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Nov 29, 2005. Female patient, 73 years of age, was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, MODIFENAC, XALATAN, AMARYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 11/15/2005.

Glucophage Side Effects Report #5763691-9
Glucophage side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on June 02, 2008. Male patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia and was treated with Glucophage. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute. Glucophage dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AVANDIA, BACTRIM, ZELITREX, FLUDARA, ENDOXAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.