Metformin and dizziness Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Metformin Side Effects Report #5976690-9
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 01, 2008. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , headache , nausea , product quality issue. Metformin dosage: 1000MG W/DINNER MOUTH. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5622826-9
Metformin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Feb 07, 2008. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute respiratory distress syndrome, dizziness , lactic acidosis, renal failure acute, shock, visual disturbance. Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #6101045-6
Metformin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Feb 24, 2009. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 211.6 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , dizziness , hypertension, nausea . Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLIMEPIRIDE, ARTICAINE, EPINEPHRINE, RAMIPRIL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5730224-2
Metformin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 05, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 210.0 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , dizziness , dyspnoea, feeling abnormal. Metformin dosage: 250 MG (1/2 TAB) 2X/DAY WITH FOOD ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ALTACE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, CRESTOR. Patient recovered.


Metformin Side Effects Report #5849791-3
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 15, 2008. Male patient, 52 years of age, weighting 330.0 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, dizziness , somnolence. Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #6081889-X
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 14, 2008. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose decreased, dizziness . Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLIMEPIRIDE, TRUVADA, REYATAZ. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5947711-4
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 10, 2008. Female patient, weighting 138.0 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, dizziness , nausea . Metformin dosage: 500MG (X4) AT BEDTIME ORALLY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5101273-2
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Aug 31, 2006. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was diagnosed with overweight and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: device failure, dizziness , lacunar infarction, malaise. Metformin dosage: 500 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with COMBIPATCH. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5156137-5
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from BRAZIL on Aug 31, 2006. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 205.0 lb, was diagnosed with overweight and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , lacunar infarction, malaise. Metformin dosage: 500 MG/DAY. During the same period patient was treated with COMBIPATCH. Patient recovered.


Metformin Side Effects Report #4894951-1
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 02, 2005. Female patient, 40 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with insulin resistance and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, dizziness , headache , nausea . Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5225894-1
Metformin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Jan 30, 2007. Female patient, 86 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent, thyroidectomy and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anorexia, blood glucose increased, dizziness , fall , fatigue, hyperhidrosis, malnutrition. Metformin dosage: 50MG QD PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5148476-9
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 25, 2006. Female patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dialysis , dizziness , electromechanical dissociation, hyperkalaemia, malaise, renal failure acute. Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANGIOTENSIN II RECEPTOR BLOCKER. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4856256-4
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 15, 2005. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , balance disorder, chest pain , dizziness , glossodynia, hyperglycaemia. Metformin dosage: 500 MG ORAL. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5313149-6
Metformin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 13, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , lactic acidosis. Metformin dosage: 500 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, MECLIZINE, NIACIN, NORTRIPTYLINE, SIMVASTATIN, PROMETHAZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Metformin Side Effects Report #5339669-6
Metformin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 17, 2007. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anion gap increased, artery dissection, blood lactic acid increased, blood urea increased, body temperature decreased, dizziness , heart rate increased, hypovolaemia, lactic acidosis. Metformin dosage: 500 MG; BID;. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, MECLIZINE, NICOTINIC ACID, NORTRIPTYLINE, SIMVASTATIN, PROMETHAZINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5142239-6
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 25, 2006. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent, neck pain and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , hyperkalaemia, malaise, renal failure acute. Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IBUPROFEN, ASPIRIN, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE, NICORANDIL, ROSIGLITAZONE, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, DILTIAZEM. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5168282-9
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 27, 2006. Male patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: artery dissection, dizziness , lactic acidosis. Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4715583-1
Metformin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 01, 2005. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , acute prerenal failure, agitation, asthenia, circulatory collapse, depressed level of consciousness, diarrhoea, dizziness . Metformin dosage: 500MG, QID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ORLISTAT, CIMETIDINE, AMILORIDE AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4745353-X
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 02, 2005. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent, abdominal pain upper, obesity  and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , acute prerenal failure, agitation, circulatory collapse, confusional state, depressed level of consciousness, diarrhoea, dizziness . Metformin dosage: 500 MG, QID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CIMETIDINE, ORLISTAT, ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID SRT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Metformin Side Effects Report #4580212-7
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 11, 2004. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent, duodenal ulcer and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute prerenal failure, asthenia, circulatory collapse, depressed level of consciousness, diarrhoea, dizziness , dysarthria, lactic acidosis. Metformin dosage: 500 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with CIMETIDINE, ORLISTAT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4749159-7
Metformin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 02, 2005. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , agitation, asthenia, circulatory collapse, confusional state, depressed level of consciousness, diarrhoea, dizziness . Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAGAMETECTION, ORLISTAT, AMILORIDE AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ASPIRIN, BICARBONATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4745335-8
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 03, 2005. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, blood glucose increased, cardiac failure congestive, chest pain , dizziness , dyspnoea, fall , nausea , syncope. Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4700373-6
Metformin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on Feb 09, 2005. Male patient, weighting 146.8 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , nausea . Metformin dosage: 500MG 3X/D. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4704889-8
Metformin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 08, 2005. Female patient was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, dizziness , nausea . Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Metformin Side Effects Report #5248146-2
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 17, 2006. Female patient, 30 years of age, weighting 291.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus management and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, dizziness , myalgia. Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5061827-9
Metformin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 20, 2006. Male patient, 84 years of age, weighting 154.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acidosis, asthenia, carbon dioxide decreased, diarrhoea, dizziness . Metformin dosage: 500 MG BID DECREASE. Patient died on 05/15/2006.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5988508-9
Metformin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from NETHERLANDS on Nov 24, 2008. Female patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , malaise, syncope. Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PRAVASTATIN, TIOTROPIUM, MONOCEDOCARD, GLIMEPIRIDE, ACETYLSALICYLZUUR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4613547-X
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 10, 2005. Female patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, hypertension, neuromyopathy and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, dizziness , dysarthria, hypoglycaemia, nausea , stupor. Metformin dosage: 850 MG, BID. During the same period patient was treated with QUINALAPRIL, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, NITROFURANTOIN, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, DICLOFENAC T. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5587780-7
Metformin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES 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 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 #4895051-7
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 05, 2005. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 169.8 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, dizziness . Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, LEVOTHYROXINE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, GEMFIBROZIL. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4711264-9
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 28, 2005. Female patient, 64 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, obesity , abdominal pain upper and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute prerenal failure, agitation, circulatory collapse, depressed level of consciousness, diarrhoea, dizziness , dysarthria, lactic acidosis. Metformin dosage: 500MG QDS ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ORLISTAT, CIMETIDINE, AMILORIDE AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ASPIRIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4615886-5
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 10, 2005. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, duodenal ulcer and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , asthenia, circulatory collapse, depressed level of consciousness, diarrhoea, dizziness , dysarthria, lactic acidosis. Metformin dosage: 500 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with CIMETIDINE, ORLISTAT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4619888-4
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 10, 2005. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, duodenal ulcer and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: circulatory collapse, depressed level of consciousness, diarrhoea, dizziness , duodenal ulcer, dysarthria, lactic acidosis, renal failure acute. Metformin dosage: 500 MG TID. During the same period patient was treated with CIMETIDINE, ORLISTAT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4628089-5
Metformin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 29, 2005. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, duodenal ulcer and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , asthenia, circulatory collapse, depressed level of consciousness, diarrhoea, dizziness , duodenal ulcer, dysarthria. Metformin dosage: 500 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with ORLISTAT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Metformin Side Effects Report #4745355-3
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 02, 2005. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, abdominal pain  and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , asthenia, depressed level of consciousness, diarrhoea, dizziness , dysarthria, hypotension, lactic acidosis. Metformin dosage: 500 MG, TID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CIMETIDINE, ORLISTAT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5248164-4
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 17, 2006. Female patient, 58 years of age, weighting 152.1 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, dizziness . Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALTACE, LIPITOR, ASPIRIN, CLARINEX, ALPRAZOLAM. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5156019-9
Metformin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 28, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, hepatitis c  and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, blood glucose decreased, dehydration, diarrhoea, dizziness , influenza, loss of consciousness, malaise, vomiting. Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REBETOL. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5158931-3
Metformin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 14, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, hepatitis c  and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anorexia, blood glucose decreased, dehydration, diarrhoea, dizziness , influenza, loss of consciousness, malaise, vomiting. Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with REBETOL. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5636941-7
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 16, 2007. Male patient, 44 years of age, weighting 255.7 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, dizziness , eye pain, headache , hyperacusis, hyperaesthesia, migraine , muscle tightness, nausea . Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLIPIZIDE. Patient recovered.


Metformin Side Effects Report #4700943-5
Metformin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 13, 2005. Female patient, 29 years of age, weighting 174.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain , dizziness , dyspnoea. Metformin dosage: 500 MGM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4702375-2
Metformin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 13, 2005. Female patient, 29 years of age, weighting 174.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , dyspnoea. Metformin dosage: 500 MGM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5334255-6
Metformin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on May 23, 2007. Female patient, 28 years of age, weighting 181.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , chest pain , cold sweat, dizziness , dyspnoea, electrocardiogram abnormal, feeling abnormal, hyperhidrosis, nausea . Metformin dosage: 500 MG 2X A DAY PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5075594-6
Metformin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on July 28, 2006. Female patient, 19 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, depression , diarrhoea, disturbance in attention, dizziness , dry mouth, headache , hyperventilation, myalgia. Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5797988-3
Metformin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 01, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , rash . Metformin dosage: 500MG 2 BID PO. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #6120388-3
Metformin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 16, 2009. Female patient, weighting 195.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , headache , nausea , vision blurred. Metformin dosage: 500MG TID PO 2-1-09 -} 2-10-09 THEN OFF FOR A WEEK. RESTART FOR A WEEK THEN STOPPED. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #6024892-8
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 30, 2008. Female patient, 44 years of age, weighting 230.0 lb, was diagnosed with blood glucose abnormal, type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, chest pain , chills, dizziness , dyspnoea, feeling abnormal, headache , hyperhidrosis, hypersomnia. Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5871717-7
Metformin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 03, 2008. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with aortic disorder and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, diarrhoea, dizziness , gait disturbance, migraine , muscle spasms, photopsia, visual impairment. Metformin dosage: 500 MG;. During the same period patient was treated with ZESTRIL, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4894928-6
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Mar 22, 2005. Male patient, 73 years of age, weighting 200.6 lb, was diagnosed with arthralgia, prophylaxis and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , feeling jittery, joint swelling. Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ALEVE, NAPROXEN, LISINOPRIL, ASPIRIN, GLYBURIDE, AMLODIPINE BESYLATE. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5614970-7
Metformin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Feb 04, 2008. Female patient, 67 years of age, was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , lactic acidosis, renal failure acute, visual disturbance. Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Metformin Side Effects Report #5619959-X
Metformin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from GERMANY on Feb 04, 2008. Female patient, 67 years of age, was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , lactic acidosis, renal failure acute, visual disturbance. Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5633214-3
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Feb 03, 2008. Female patient, 67 years of age, was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diabetic nephropathy, dizziness , haemodialysis, lactic acidosis, renal failure acute, respiratory distress, shock, visual disturbance. Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4894882-7
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 19, 2005. Female patient, 65 years of age, was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , fatigue, insomnia. Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5147680-3
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 11, 2006. Male patient, 64 years of age, was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dialysis , dizziness , hyperkalaemia, intermittent positive pressure breathing, malaise, renal failure acute. Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IBUPROFEN. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5148475-7
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Oct 25, 2006. Male patient, 64 years of age, weighting 198.4 lb, was diagnosed with neck pain and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dialysis , dizziness , electromechanical dissociation, hyperkalaemia, malaise, renal failure acute, resuscitation. Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with IBUPROFEN, ASPIRIN, ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, DILTIAZEM, ENALAPRIL MALEATE, NICORANDIL, ROSIGLITAZONE. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4868649-X
Metformin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Dec 20, 2005. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with aortic disorder and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, diarrhoea, dizziness , gait disturbance, migraine , muscle spasms, visual disturbance. Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZESTRIL, WARFARIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4870682-9
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 21, 2005. Female patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with aortic disorder and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, diarrhoea, dizziness , feeling abnormal, migraine , pain , photopsia. Metformin dosage: 500 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LISINOPRIL, WARFARIN. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5072108-1
Metformin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on July 26, 2006. Male patient, 57 years of age, was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , hypotension, lactic acidosis, renal failure acute, vomiting. Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5088505-4
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Aug 08, 2006. Male patient, 57 years of age, was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dizziness , fall , haemodialysis, hypotension, lactic acidosis, renal failure acute, vomiting. Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5354165-8
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 30, 2007. Female patient, 50 years of age, weighting 187.0 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent, urticaria and was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, chest pain , dizziness , hypoaesthesia, increased appetite, limb discomfort, loss of consciousness, nausea , pallor. Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with HYDROXYZINE HYDROCHLORIDE, MERIDIA, BYETTA, AMARYL, PREDNISONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Metformin Side Effects Report #4553852-9
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 13, 2005. Female patient, 50 years of age, weighting 275.0 lb, was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose decreased, dizziness , feeling abnormal. Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #4631477-4
Metformin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 23, 2005. Female patient, 39 years of age, was treated with Metformin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactic shock, dizziness , erythema, headache , hypersensitivity, oedema mouth, oedema peripheral, pruritus, skin ulcer. Metformin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with MEFENAMIC ACID. Patient recovered.

Metformin Side Effects Report #5647405-9
Metformin side effect 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 side effects: cough, dizziness , nausea . Metformin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.