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Index of reports
> Cases resulting in life threatening events (6)
> Cases with Hyperventilation (3)
Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Metformin that includes cases resulting in life threatening events where reactions include hyperventilation.
Adverse event in 69 year old male receiving Metformin
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Norway on 2007-10-16
Patient: 69 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Drug Interaction, Lactic Acidosis, Hyperventilation, Nephrolithiasis, Renal Failure, Catheter Placement, Diarrhoea, Visual Disturbance, Circulatory Collapse, Respiratory Arrest, Blood Creatinine Increased
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Losartan Potassium
Dosage: 50 mg, unk
Indication: Hypertension
Metformin
Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Esidrix
Dosage: 12.5 mg, unk
Indication: Hypertension
Adverse event in 49 year old female receiving Metformin
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Norway on 2007-10-15
Patient: 49 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Metabolic Acidosis, Hypothermia, Hypoglycaemia, Drug Interaction, Lactic Acidosis, Accidental Overdose, Haemodialysis, Blood Lactic Acid Increased, Loss of Consciousness, Hyperventilation, Drug Toxicity, Respiratory Failure, Circulatory Collapse, Gastroenteritis, Renal Failure Acute
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Suspect drug(s):
Losartan Potassium
Dosage: 50 mg, unk
Indication: Hypertension
Metformin
Dosage: 6 g/day
Administration route: Oral
Esidrix
Dosage: 12.5 mg, unk
Indication: Hypertension
Other drugs received by patient: Glibenklamid
Adverse event in 81 year old female receiving Metformin
Reported by a physician from Norway on 2007-03-30
Patient: 81 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Vomiting, Hyperthermia, Hypotension, Rectal Haemorrhage, Lactic Acidosis, Haematemesis, Hyperventilation, Malaise, Diarrhoea, Renal Failure Acute
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Prinivil
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Metformin
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Diabetes Mellitus non-Insulin-Dependent
Other drugs received by patient: Glimepiride; Hydrodiuril; [therapy Unspecified]
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