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Index of reports
> Cases resulting in other serious reactions (11)
> Cases with Lactic Acidosis (6)
Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Metformin that includes cases resulting in other serious reactions where reactions include lactic acidosis.
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 73 year old female receiving Metformin
Reported by a physician from Germany on 2007-03-29
Patient: 73 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Lactic Acidosis, Renal Tubular Necrosis, Renal Failure Acute, Shock
Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Ultravist 300
Dosage: 100 ml, 1 dose
Start date: 2006-03-29
End date: 2006-03-29
Metformin
Dosage: 850 mg, 2x/day
Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
Other drugs received by patient: Insulin; Coaprovel; Gabapentin; Gastrografin
Adverse event in 69 year old female receiving Metformin
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Norway on 2007-03-05
Patient: 69 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Diarrhoea, Nausea, Lactic Acidosis, Renal Failure Acute
Suspect drug(s):
Glimepiride
Dosage: dose: unk
Hydrochlorothiazide
Indication: Hypertension
Losartan Potassium
Metformin
Adverse event in 81 year old female receiving Metformin
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Norway on 2007-03-05
Patient: 81 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Lactic Acidosis, Renal Failure Acute
Suspect drug(s):
Glimepiride
Administration route: Oral
Calcium Channel Blockers
Dosage: dose: unk
Hydrochlorothiazide
Dosage: dose: unk
Lisinopril
Metformin
Adverse event in receiving Metformin
Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2007-02-20
Patient:
Adverse reactions / side effects: Rhabdomyolysis, Sensory Loss, Lactic Acidosis, Pallor, Partial Seizures, Overdose, Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Oedema Peripheral, Tachypnoea, Apnoea, Abdominal Pain Lower, Vomiting, Metabolic Acidosis, Pain in Extremity, Hypotension, Compartment Syndrome, Body Temperature Decreased, Blood Lactic Acid Increased, Renal Impairment, Diarrhoea, Dehydration, LEG Amputation
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization, disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Altace
Dosage: 35 mg, single
Metformin
Dosage: 56 g, single
Alcohol / 00002101 /
Dosage: 500 ml over 4 hours
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