Sevoflurane and Metformin drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Drug interactions are reported among people who take Sevoflurane and Metformin. Common interactions include unwanted awareness during anaesthesia among females and renal failure among males.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people who take Sevoflurane and Metformin have. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 59 people who take Sevoflurane and Metformin from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
Phase IV trials are used to detect adverse drug outcomes and monitor drug effectiveness in the real world. With medical big data and AI algorithms, eHealthMe is running millions of phase IV trials and makes the results available to the public. Our original studies have been referenced on 600+ medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature.
59 people who take Sevoflurane and Metformin together, and have interactions are studied.
What is Sevoflurane?
Sevoflurane has active ingredients of sevoflurane. eHealthMe is studying from 8,477 Sevoflurane users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
What is Metformin?
Metformin has active ingredients of metformin hydrochloride. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 405,986 Metformin users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
Number of Sevoflurane and Metformin reports submitted per year:

Common Sevoflurane and Metformin drug interactions by gender *:
female:
- Unwanted awareness during anaesthesia
- Acidosis
- Cardiac arrest
- Metabolic acidosis
- Abscess limb
- Anxiety
- Bronchospasm
- Chronic kidney disease
- Perirectal abscess
- Renal failure
male:
- Renal failure
- Ventricular tachycardia
- Rhabdomyolysis
- Stress
- Haemodynamic instability
- Anhedonia
- Cellulitis
- Groin abscess
- Groin pain
- Necrotising fasciitis
Common Sevoflurane and Metformin drug interactions by age *:
0-1:
n/a
2-9:
n/a
10-19:
n/a
20-29:
- Airway complication of anaesthesia
- Endotracheal intubation complication
- Wheezing
30-39:
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Thrombophlebitis superficial
40-49:
- Bronchospasm
- Cellulitis
- Chronic kidney disease
- Collapse of lung
- Gas gangrene
- Groin abscess
- Groin pain
- Necrotising fasciitis
- Nephrogenic anaemia
- Oxygen saturation decreased
50-59:
- Aphasia
- Blood glucose increased
- Blood pressure systolic increased
- Bronchospasm
- Confusion postoperative
- Cough
- Depressed level of consciousness
- Disorientation
- Gas gangrene
- Haemoglobin decreased
60+:
- Renal failure
- Cardio-respiratory arrest
- Coma
- Cyanosis
- Emotional distress
- Fear
- Injury
- Malaise
- Nausea
- Pain
Common conditions people have *:
- General Anaesthesia: 12 people, 20.34%
- Anaesthesia: 12 people, 20.34%
- Type 2 Diabetes: 11 people, 18.64%
- Pain: 11 people, 18.64%
- High Blood Pressure: 6 people, 10.17%
- Neuromuscular Blockade Reversal: 5 people, 8.47%
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 5 people, 8.47%
- Glaucoma (increased fluid pressure in the eye with vision loss): 5 people, 8.47%
- Cardiac Disorder: 5 people, 8.47%
- Weight Decreased: 4 people, 6.78%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Sevoflurane and Metformin?
Personalize this study to your gender and ageHow to use the study?
You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.
Related publications that referenced our studies
- T.Audi Yanto, I.Huang, F.Nathania Kosasih, NP Hardjo Lugito, "Nightmare and Abnormal Dreams: Rare Side Effects of Metformin?", Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2018 Jan .
- Al-Hamdy RA, "Assessment of electrolytes and HbA1c in type 2 diabetic patients using metformin and evaluation of guidelines obedience regarding renal impairment", J.Thi-Qar Sci., 2015 Jan .
- Wiwanitkit S, Wiwanitkit V, "Metformin and sleep disorders", Indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism, 2012 Jan .
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Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of the 2 drugs:
- Sevoflurane (8,477 reports)
- Metformin (405,986 reports)
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zCommon Sevoflurane side effects:
- Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 854 reports
- Anaphylaxis (serious allergic reaction that is rapid in onset and may cause death): 476 reports
- Bradycardia (abnormally slow heart action): 450 reports
- Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 419 reports
- Fever: 323 reports
- Drug ineffective: 279 reports
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zCommon Metformin side effects:
- Diarrhea: 25,489 reports
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 22,049 reports
- Drug ineffective: 20,041 reports
- Indigestion: 17,857 reports
- Weight decreased: 17,682 reports
- Breathing difficulty: 16,617 reports
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- Sevoflurane and Propofol: 4,052 reports
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- Sevoflurane and Rocuronium bromide: 902 reports
- Sevoflurane and Vecuronium bromide: 702 reports
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zCommon Metformin interactions:
- Metformin and Aspirin: 55,835 reports
- Metformin and Lisinopril: 48,820 reports
- Metformin and Simvastatin: 36,631 reports
- Metformin and Amlodipine: 32,318 reports
- Metformin and Omeprazole: 31,687 reports
- Metformin and Furosemide: 29,010 reports
- Metformin and Lantus: 28,327 reports
- Metformin and Glipizide: 25,435 reports
- Metformin and Gabapentin: 24,975 reports
- Metformin and Losartan: 20,805 reports
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on sevoflurane and metformin hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Sevoflurane and Metformin, respectively), and Sevoflurane and Metformin (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study. Patients in the study may take other drugs besides Sevoflurane and Metformin.
Who is eHealthMe?
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