Diabeta and Hyperkalemia - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Hyperkalemia is reported as a side effect among people who take Diabeta (glyburide), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, also take Glucophage, and have High blood pressure.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Hyperkalemia when taking Diabeta. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 3,090 people who have side effects when taking Diabeta from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Diabeta?

Diabeta has active ingredients of glyburide. It is often used in type 2 diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 3,119 Diabeta users. Check the latest studies of Diabeta.

What is Hyperkalemia?

Hyperkalemia (damage to or disease of the kidney) is found to be associated with 1,957 drugs and 2,937 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hyperkalemia.

On May, 01, 2026

3,090 people reported to have side effects when taking Diabeta.
Among them, 23 people (0.74%) have Hyperkalemia.

Among these 23 people:

What is the gender of people who have Hyperkalemia when taking Diabeta? *

female: 43.48 %
male: 56.52 %

What is the age of people who have Hyperkalemia when taking Diabeta? *

What are other drugs people take besides Diabeta? *

What are other side effects people have besides Hyperkalemia? *

Acute Kidney Failure: 11 people, 47.83%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 30.43%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 6 people, 26.09%
Blood Creatinine Increased: 6 people, 26.09%
Weakness: 5 people, 21.74%
Cardiac Failure Congestive: 5 people, 21.74%
Oedema Peripheral (superficial swelling): 5 people, 21.74%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 5 people, 21.74%
Heart Attack: 4 people, 17.39%
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 4 people, 17.39%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 13.04%
Thyroid Diseases: 2 people, 8.70%
Renal Disorder (kidney disease): 2 people, 8.70%
Pain: 2 people, 8.70%
Cardiac Failure Congestive: 2 people, 8.70%
Osteoporosis Post-Menopausal (weak bone with possibility to break after stopped menstrual cycles): 1 person, 4.35%
Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 4.35%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on glyburide (the active ingredients of Diabeta) and Diabeta (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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