METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS and OFF LABEL USE

1,977 reports of this reaction

1.8% of all METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS reports

#10 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

OFF LABEL USE is the #10 most commonly reported adverse reaction for METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS, manufactured by EPIC PHARMA, LLC. There are 1,977 FDA adverse event reports linking METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS to OFF LABEL USE. This represents approximately 1.8% of all 106,986 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS who experience off label use should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

OFF LABEL USE1,977 of 106,986 reports

OFF LABEL USE is a less commonly reported adverse event for METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS

In addition to off label use, the following adverse reactions have been reported for METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS:

Other Drugs Associated with OFF LABEL USE

The following drugs have also been linked to off label use in FDA adverse event reports:

0XYGENABACAVIR SULFATEABATACEPTABIRATERONE ACETATEACALABRUTINIBACETAMINOPHENACETAMINOPHEN 500MGACETAMINOPHEN AND CODEINEACETAMINOPHEN AND DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN AND IBUPROFENACETAMINOPHEN AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN, AND CAFFEINEACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN, CAFFEINEACETAMINOPHEN, ASPIRIN (NSAID) AND CAFFEINEACETAMINOPHEN, CAFFEINEACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, IBUPROFEN

Frequently Asked Questions

Does METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS cause OFF LABEL USE?

OFF LABEL USE has been reported as an adverse event in 1,977 FDA reports for METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is OFF LABEL USE with METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS?

OFF LABEL USE accounts for approximately 1.8% of all adverse event reports for METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience OFF LABEL USE while taking METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS?

If you experience off label use while taking METFORMIN HYDROCHLORIDE TABLETS, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

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Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.