Side Effects: Common side effects include gastrointestinal issues like nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort. In rare cases, it may cause lactic acidosis, a serious condition.
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Side Effects: These medications can lead to low blood sugar (hypoglycemia), weight gain, and increased risk of cardiovascular complications.
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Side Effects: Similar to sulfonylureas, they may cause hypoglycemia, weight gain, and occasional gastrointestinal issues.
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Side Effects: Known for potentially causing weight gain, fluid retention, and increased risk of heart failure. They can also raise cholesterol levels.
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Side Effects: These medications may cause respiratory infections, headaches, and joint pain. They are generally well-tolerated but can sometimes lead to pancreatitis.
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Side Effects: Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and in some cases, pancreatitis. They can also affect appetite and may lead to weight loss.
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Side Effects: These medications may cause urinary tract infections, increased urination, and dehydration. Rarely, they can lead to ketoacidosis, a serious condition.
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Side Effects: Depending on the type and dosage, insulin can cause hypoglycemia, weight gain, and injection site reactions like redness or swelling.
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