Metformin

Common Side Effects

• Diarrhea
• Nausea or vomiting
• Gas
• Weakness
• Indigestion
• Abdominal discomfort
• Headache

There are serveral side effects with metformin that you must consult to your doctor. These include, however are not restricted to:

• The symptoms of lactic acidosis which includes the tired and weak feeling, trouble breathing, feeling cold, muscle pain, stomach pain, lightheadedness or dizziness and slow irregular heartbeat.
• The signs of high blood sugar which are the increased of hunger, thirst and urination, blurred vision, shortness of breath, fatigue and vomiting or nausea.
• The signs of low blood sugar such as shakiness, sweating, dizziness, severe hunger, cold sweats, alterations in behavior like irritability, loss of coordination, difficulty in speaking, seizures and confusion.
• Chest pain
• Signs of allergic reactions like unexplained rashes of the skin, itching, wheezing or trouble in breathing, unexplained swelling and hives.

Other Side Effects Are As Follows

• Taste changes
• Abnormal stools
• Pain the muscle
• Lightheadedness or dizziness
• Difficulty in breathing
• Nail problems
• Increased in sweating
• Flu like symptoms like fever muscle pain, weakness and chills
• Flushing
• Feelings of a forcefully or quick besting heart

Avandia

In 2007 the FDA warned that the use of Avandia could lead to a serious increase in the risk of heart attack.

Symptoms of a possible heart attack
Weight gain
Shortness of breath
Swelling of the feet and ankles
High blood pressure.


Common Side Effects

Dizziness
Nausea
Headache
Pale skin
Sweating
Hunger
Nervousness
Sudden changes in behavior

Server Symptoms
 Dizziness
Nausea
Headache
Pale skin
Sweating
Hunger
Nervousness
Sudden changes in behavior