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Metformin (Metformin) - Adverse Event Reports - Other Serious Reactions - Metabolic Acidosis

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in other serious reactions (11) > Cases with Metabolic Acidosis (3)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Metformin that includes cases resulting in other serious reactions where reactions include metabolic acidosis.

Adverse event in receiving Metformin

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Norway on 2007-10-24

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Metabolic Acidosis, Renal Failure

Suspect drug(s):
Zestril

Metformin



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 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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