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Reported deaths: 2    Reported hospitalizations: 27.
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FDA Reported Acarbose Side Effects: renal failure acute, hypoglycaemia, malaise, laryngeal oedema, dyspnoea, nausea, jaundice, hepatitis cholestatic, asthenia, fall, tongue oedema.
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Acarbose Side Effects Report #5198690-1
Health Professional from FRANCE reported ACARBOSE problem on Dec 26, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, hypertension, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, duodenitis and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypoglycaemia, malaise, renal failure acute, self-induced vomiting. ACARBOSE dosage: 150 MG. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, HEMIGOXINE, OMEPRAZOLE, GLUCOPHAGE, KAYEXALATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5198837-7
ACARBOSE problem was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Dec 15, 2006. Female patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with unevaluable event and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: renal failure acute. ACARBOSE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, LEVOTHYROXINE, NOVONORM, FOZITEC, HYDREA, AVLOCARDYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5198838-9
Health Professional from FRANCE reported ACARBOSE problem on Dec 20, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, unevaluable event, duodenitis, atrial fibrillation, essential hypertension and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: disease progression, feeding disorder, hypoglycaemia, malaise, renal failure acute, vomiting. ACARBOSE dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 150 MG UNIT DOSE: 50 MG. During the same period patient was treated with KAYEXALATE, GLUCOPHAGE, OMEPRAZOLE, HEMIGOXINE NATIVELLE, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5200009-4
ACARBOSE problem was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Dec 15, 2006. Female patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with unevaluable event and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: renal failure acute. ACARBOSE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, LEVOTHYROXINE, NOVONORM, FOZITEC, HYDREA, AVLOCARDYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5202139-X
Health Professional from FRANCE reported ACARBOSE problem on Dec 20, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, unevaluable event, duodenitis, atrial fibrillation, essential hypertension and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypoglycaemia, malaise, renal failure acute, vomiting. ACARBOSE dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 150 MG UNIT DOSE: 50 MG. During the same period patient was treated with KAYEXALATE, GLUCOPHAGE, OMEPRAZOLE, HEMIGOXINE NATIVELLE, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5210337-4
ACARBOSE problem was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Jan 10, 2007. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, unevaluable event, duodenitis, atrial fibrillation, essential hypertension and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypoglycaemia, malaise, renal failure acute. ACARBOSE dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 150 MG UNIT DOSE: 50 MG. During the same period patient was treated with KAYEXALATE, GLUCOPHAGE, OMEPRAZOLE, HEMIGOXINE NATIVELLE, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5210338-6
Physician from FRANCE reported ACARBOSE problem on Jan 10, 2007. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 242.5 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, hyperuricaemia, hypertension, unevaluable event and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: allergic oedema, dyspnoea, laryngeal oedema, tongue oedema. ACARBOSE dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 50 MG UNIT DOSE: 50 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, TAREG, BIPRETERAX, RANITIDINE, TRIATEC, LASIX, DIAMICRON, ASPEGIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5214259-4
ACARBOSE problem was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Jan 15, 2007. Female patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with unevaluable event and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: renal failure acute. ACARBOSE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, LEVOTHYROXINE, NOVONORM, FOZITEC, HYDREA, AVLOCARDYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5223786-5
Physician from FRANCE reported ACARBOSE problem on Jan 19, 2007. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 242.5 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, hyperuricaemia, hypertension, unevaluable event and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: allergic oedema, atrial fibrillation, dyspnoea, infection, laryngeal oedema, tongue oedema. ACARBOSE dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 50 MG UNIT DOSE: 50 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, TAREG, BIPRETERAX, RANITIDINE, TRIATEC, LASIX, DIAMICRON, ASPEGIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5223798-1
ACARBOSE problem was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Jan 19, 2007. Female patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with unevaluable event and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: renal failure acute. ACARBOSE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, LEVOTHYROXINE, NOVONORM, FOZITEC, HYDREA, AVLOCARDYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5306930-0
Physician from FRANCE reported ACARBOSE problem on Apr 05, 2007. Male patient, 40 years of age, was diagnosed with unevaluable event and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: teratospermia. ACARBOSE dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5306948-8
ACARBOSE problem was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Mar 26, 2007. Female patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with unevaluable event, deep vein thrombosis and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, arrhythmia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, cardiac failure, cytolytic hepatitis, lung disorder, vertigo. ACARBOSE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TAHOR, MOGADON, FUROSEMIDE, PREVISCAN, FLECAINIDE ACETATE, ALLOPURINOL, TRIATEC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5306951-8
Health Professional from FRANCE reported ACARBOSE problem on Apr 02, 2007. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, unevaluable event and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anorexia, fall, hyperkalaemia, hyponatraemia, renal failure acute. ACARBOSE dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 300 MG UNIT DOSE: 100 MG. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCOPHAGE, LASIX, LESCOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5314322-3
ACARBOSE problem was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Apr 23, 2007. Male patient, 79 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, unevaluable event and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anorexia, fall, hyperkalaemia, hyponatraemia, renal failure acute. ACARBOSE dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 300 MG UNIT DOSE: 100 MG. During the same period patient was treated with GLUCOPHAGE, LASIX, LESCOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5368406-4
Health Professional from FRANCE reported ACARBOSE problem on June 22, 2007. Male patient, 68 years of age, weighting 198.4 lb, was diagnosed with unevaluable event and was treated with ACARBOSE. ACARBOSE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DIFFU K, TRIATEC, PRAVASTATIN, VFEND, TARCEVA, ISOPTIN, ALDACTONE, LASIX. Patient died on 08/02/2006.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5050180-2
ACARBOSE problem was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on July 01, 2006. Female patient, 69 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with ill-defined disorder, diabetic nephropathy, diabetes mellitus non-insulin-dependent and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diarrhoea, metabolic acidosis, renal failure acute. ACARBOSE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COVERSYL, CALCICHEW, METFORMIN, FERROUS SULPHATE, FOLIC ACID, GLICLAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5059718-2
Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE reported ACARBOSE problem on July 10, 2006. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 211.6 lb, was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dehydration, hypoglycaemia. ACARBOSE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLYBURIDE, STAGID, LIPANTHYL, KERLONE, FORTZAAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5067478-4
ACARBOSE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on July 19, 2006. Female patient, 46 years of age, weighting 211.6 lb, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dysphagia, flatulence, throat tightness. ACARBOSE dosage: 50 MG, TOTAL DAILY, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with NEURONTIN, CERAZETTE. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5070021-7
Health Professional from FRANCE reported ACARBOSE problem on July 20, 2006. Male patient, 70 years of age, weighting 211.6 lb, was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: condition aggravated, dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, fall, gastroenteritis, hypoglycaemia, overdose. ACARBOSE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with GLYBURIDE, STAGID, LIPANTHYL, KERLONE, FORTZAAR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5187709-X
ACARBOSE problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on Dec 13, 2006. Female patient, 64 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abdominal pain, abnormal faeces, diarrhoea, pneumatosis intestinalis, rectal tenesmus, weight decreased. ACARBOSE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INSULIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5191959-6
Health Professional from FRANCE reported ACARBOSE problem on Dec 15, 2006. Female patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with unevaluable event and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: renal failure acute. ACARBOSE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, LEVOTHYROXINE, NOVONORM, FOSINOPRIL, HYDREA, AVLOCARDYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5191960-2
ACARBOSE problem was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Dec 12, 2006. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 242.5 lb, was diagnosed with unevaluable event and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: dyspnoea, laryngeal oedema, macroglossia. ACARBOSE dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 50 MG UNIT DOSE: 50 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, TAREG, BIPRETERAX, RANITIDINE, TRIATEC, LASIX, DIAMICRON, ASPEGIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5191961-4
Health Professional from FRANCE reported ACARBOSE problem on Dec 20, 2006. Female patient, 72 years of age, was diagnosed with diabetes mellitus, unevaluable event, duodenitis, atrial fibrillation, essential hypertension and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hypoglycaemia, malaise, renal failure acute. ACARBOSE dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 150 MG UNIT DOSE: 50 MG. During the same period patient was treated with KAYEXALATE, GLUCOPHAGE, OMEPRAZOLE, HEMIGOXINE NATIVELLE, LASIX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5192782-9
ACARBOSE problem was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Dec 15, 2006. Female patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with unevaluable event and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: renal failure acute. ACARBOSE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, LEVOTHYROXINE, NOVONORM, FOSINOPRIL, HYDREA, AVLOCARDYL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5192783-0
Health Professional from FRANCE reported ACARBOSE problem on Dec 12, 2006. Female patient, 75 years of age, weighting 242.5 lb, was diagnosed with unevaluable event and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: allergic oedema, dyspnoea, laryngeal oedema, tongue oedema. ACARBOSE dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 50 MG UNIT DOSE: 50 MG. During the same period patient was treated with ALLOPURINOL, TAREG, BIPRETERAX, RANITIDINE, TRIATEC, LASIX, DIAMICRON, ASPEGIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5391160-7
ACARBOSE problem was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on July 13, 2007. Female patient, 83 years of age, was diagnosed with unevaluable event, deep vein thrombosis and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, cytolytic hepatitis, lung disorder. ACARBOSE dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM, MOGADON, FUROSEMIDE, PREVISCAN, FLECAINIDE ACETATE, ALLOPURINOL, TRIATEC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5425917-0
Physician from FRANCE reported ACARBOSE problem on Aug 23, 2007. Female patient, 60 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: hepatic steatosis, pancreatitis acute. ACARBOSE dosage: UNIT DOSE: 50 MG. During the same period patient was treated with AVANDAMET, GLIMEPIRIDE, BIPRETERAX, SIMVASTATIN, METFORMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5442954-0
ACARBOSE problem was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Aug 30, 2007. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus, myelodysplastic syndrome and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asthenia, hepatitis cholestatic, jaundice, nausea, vomiting. ACARBOSE dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 300 MG UNIT DOSE: 100 MG. During the same period patient was treated with NILEVAR, AMARYL, NEORECORMON, SPECIAFOLDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5455281-2
Health Professional from FRANCE reported ACARBOSE problem on Sept 06, 2007. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus, myelodysplastic syndrome and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asthenia, hepatitis cholestatic, jaundice, nausea, vomiting. ACARBOSE dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 300 MG UNIT DOSE: 100 MG. During the same period patient was treated with NILEVAR, AMARYL, NEORECORMON, SPECIAFOLDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acarbose Side Effects Report #5464039-X
ACARBOSE problem was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Sept 06, 2007. Female patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus, myelodysplastic syndrome and was treated with ACARBOSE. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: asthenia, hepatitis cholestatic, jaundice, nausea, vomiting. ACARBOSE dosage: TOTAL DAILY DOSE: 300 MG UNIT DOSE: 100 MG. During the same period patient was treated with NILEVAR, AMARYL, NEORECORMON, SPECIAFOLDINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


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