Table 2.
Standardized occurrence rates (95 % confidence intervals) of serious hypoglycemia per 1,000 person-years of follow-up, by exposure group—overall and stratified by average daily dose
Overall | Low dose | High dose | |
---|---|---|---|
glyburide | 68.0 (64.9, 71.2) | 64.5 (60.8, 68.2) | 74.3 (67.1, 81.4) |
glimepiride | 52.9 (48.9, 56.9) | 50.3 (45.2, 55.4) | 58.8 (50.3, 67.2) |
glipizide | 49.6 (47.2, 51.9) | 42.5 (39.6, 45.4) | 59.4 (55.1, 63.8) |
repaglinide | 44.4 (34.7, 54.1) | 37.2 (27.8, 46.7) | 66.8 (33.8, 99.9) |
nateglinide | 23.2 (15.6, 30.7) | 19.1 (8.9, 29.3) | 28.2 (15.7, 40.7) |
rosiglitazone | 14.6 (12.3, 17) | 14.5 (11.7, 17.4) | 17.2 (11.7, 22.8) |
pioglitazone | 13.8 (11.9, 15.7) | 8.5 (6.3, 10.7) | 18.1 (14.8, 21.4) |
metformin | 11.9 (11.3, 12.5) | 8.8 (7.9, 9.7) | 13.4 (12.6, 14.3) |