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Metformin and Orgasmic dysfunction - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Orgasmic dysfunction is reported as a side effect among people who take Metformin (metformin hydrochloride), especially for people who are 50-59 old, also take Viagra, and have Cataplexy.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Orgasmic dysfunction when taking Metformin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 453,860 people who have side effects when taking Metformin from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Metformin?

Metformin has active ingredients of metformin hydrochloride. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 465,354 Metformin users. Check the latest studies of Metformin.

What is Orgasmic dysfunction?

Orgasmic dysfunction (not getting orgasm) is found to be associated with 236 drugs and 562 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Orgasmic dysfunction.

On Jul, 13, 2026

453,860 people reported to have side effects when taking Metformin.
Among them, 46 people (0.01%) have Orgasmic dysfunction.

Could Metformin cause Orgasmic dysfunction?

Among these 46 people:

What is the age of people who have Orgasmic dysfunction when taking Metformin? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 4.76 %
  • 40-49: 16.67 %
  • 50-59: 50.0 %
  • 60+: 28.57 %

What are other drugs people take besides Metformin? *

  1. Viagra: 15 people, 32.61%
  2. Byetta: 13 people, 28.26%
  3. Gliclazide: 12 people, 26.09%
  4. Atenolol: 10 people, 21.74%
  5. Aspirin: 10 people, 21.74%
  6. Crestor: 8 people, 17.39%
  7. Nuvigil: 7 people, 15.22%
  8. Lantus: 7 people, 15.22%
  9. Morphine: 7 people, 15.22%
  10. Capoten: 7 people, 15.22%

What are other side effects people have besides Orgasmic dysfunction? *

  1. Erection Problems: 25 people, 54.35%
  2. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 15 people, 32.61%
  3. Loss Of Libido (loss of sexual urge): 14 people, 30.43%
  4. Blood Glucose Abnormal: 8 people, 17.39%
  5. Paraesthesia (sensation of tingling, tickling, prickling, pricking, or burning of a person's skin with no apparent long-term physical effect): 8 people, 17.39%
  6. Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 7 people, 15.22%
  7. Abnormal Behavior: 7 people, 15.22%
  8. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 7 people, 15.22%
  9. Headache (pain in head): 7 people, 15.22%
  10. Stress And Anxiety: 7 people, 15.22%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 7 people, 15.22%
  2. High Blood Cholesterol: 7 people, 15.22%
  3. Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 7 people, 15.22%
  4. Depression: 5 people, 10.87%
  5. Apathy: 3 people, 6.52%
  6. Pain: 3 people, 6.52%
  7. Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 2 people, 4.35%
  8. Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 2 people, 4.35%
  9. Back Pain: 1 person, 2.17%
  10. Borderline Personality Disorder: 1 person, 2.17%

* 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 metformin hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Metformin) and Metformin (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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