Metformin Hydrochloride



Indications and Reactions:

Role Indications Reactions
Primary
Product Used For Unknown Indication 29.8%
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 22.7%
Diabetes Mellitus 19.1%
Drug Use For Unknown Indication 7.9%
Diabetes Mellitus Non-insulin-dependent 6.9%
Hypertension 4.4%
Suicide Attempt 1.2%
Polycystic Ovaries 0.9%
Completed Suicide 0.8%
Hypothyroidism 0.8%
Depression 0.7%
Hyperglycaemia 0.7%
Schizophrenia 0.7%
Gestational Diabetes 0.6%
Pain 0.6%
Asthma 0.5%
Blood Cholesterol Increased 0.5%
Dyspepsia 0.4%
Hypercholesterolaemia 0.4%
Arthralgia 0.3%
Renal Failure Acute 22.6%
Vomiting 15.4%
Lactic Acidosis 9.0%
Completed Suicide 8.8%
Toxicity To Various Agents 7.5%
Exposure Via Ingestion 6.8%
Renal Failure 4.0%
Hypoglycaemia 2.8%
Suicide Attempt 2.7%
Diarrhoea 2.4%
Metabolic Acidosis 2.3%
Blood Creatinine Increased 2.0%
Somnolence 2.0%
Poisoning 1.9%
Renal Impairment 1.7%
Weight Increased 1.7%
White Blood Cell Count Increased 1.7%
Malaise 1.6%
Weight Decreased 1.6%
Drug Toxicity 1.4%
Secondary
Product Used For Unknown Indication 33.1%
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 23.3%
Diabetes Mellitus 12.3%
Drug Use For Unknown Indication 10.7%
Hypertension 9.1%
Depression 1.5%
Blood Cholesterol Increased 1.2%
Hypercholesterolaemia 1.2%
Bipolar Disorder 1.1%
Bacteraemia 0.8%
Pain 0.7%
Atrial Fibrillation 0.6%
Hyperlipidaemia 0.6%
Rheumatoid Arthritis 0.6%
Osteoporosis 0.6%
Anxiety 0.5%
Dyslipidaemia 0.5%
Asthma 0.5%
Cardiac Failure 0.5%
Diabetes Mellitus Non-insulin-dependent 0.5%
Renal Failure Acute 21.3%
Vomiting 8.6%
Completed Suicide 8.3%
Hypoglycaemia 8.0%
Exposure Via Ingestion 6.0%
Sudden Death 6.0%
Weight Decreased 5.0%
Weight Increased 3.7%
Lactic Acidosis 3.3%
Thrombocytopenia 3.3%
Toxicity To Various Agents 3.3%
Myocardial Infarction 3.0%
Renal Failure 3.0%
Blood Glucose Increased 2.7%
Pancreatitis 2.7%
White Blood Cell Count Increased 2.7%
Angioedema 2.3%
Death 2.3%
Nausea 2.3%
Renal Impairment 2.3%
Concomitant
Product Used For Unknown Indication 25.4%
Diabetes Mellitus 15.6%
Drug Use For Unknown Indication 15.2%
Hypertension 11.3%
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 10.1%
Rheumatoid Arthritis 2.9%
Pain 2.4%
Depression 2.3%
Blood Cholesterol Increased 2.2%
Prophylaxis 2.1%
Atrial Fibrillation 1.3%
Hypercholesterolaemia 1.2%
Anxiety 1.1%
Cardiac Disorder 1.0%
Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease 1.0%
Dyslipidaemia 1.0%
Hyperlipidaemia 1.0%
Hepatitis C 1.0%
Asthma 0.9%
Insomnia 0.9%
Vomiting 9.4%
Weight Decreased 9.4%
Myocardial Infarction 9.2%
Flushing 7.0%
Nausea 6.3%
Blood Glucose Increased 5.6%
Weight Increased 5.1%
Pancreatitis 4.8%
Pain 4.5%
Renal Failure Acute 4.5%
Pruritus 4.3%
Renal Failure 3.9%
Hypoglycaemia 3.6%
Death 3.5%
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 3.5%
Pulmonary Embolism 3.2%
Diarrhoea 3.2%
Pneumonia 3.2%
Drug Ineffective 3.0%
Pyrexia 2.9%
Interacting
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 18.5%
Diabetes Mellitus 14.6%
Product Used For Unknown Indication 14.6%
Hypertension 12.3%
Depression 6.9%
Hypothyroidism 6.2%
Back Pain 4.6%
Pain 3.1%
Blood Cholesterol 2.3%
Cardiac Failure Congestive 2.3%
Pituitary Tumour Benign 2.3%
Venous Occlusion 2.3%
Weight Loss Diet 2.3%
Hypercholesterolaemia 1.5%
Multiple Allergies 1.5%
Prophylaxis Against Gastrointestinal Ulcer 1.5%
Bone Pain 0.8%
Cardiac Failure 0.8%
Cardiovascular Event Prophylaxis 0.8%
Diarrhoea 0.8%
Drug Interaction 20.0%
Renal Failure Acute 20.0%
Hypoglycaemia 16.0%
Pain In Extremity 12.0%
Weight Increased 8.0%
Heart Rate Decreased 4.0%
Hyperthyroidism 4.0%
Hypotension 4.0%
Medication Residue 4.0%
Renal Failure 4.0%
Vision Blurred 4.0%