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Glipizide is an oral diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels by helping your pancreas produce insulin. Glipizide is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glipizide is not for treating type 1 diabetes.
Indications. Glipizide is a second-generation sulfonylurea that is FDA-approved for the treatment of adults with diabetes mellitus type 2. Its use is as an adjunct to diet and exercise.
Glipizide is used to treat high blood sugar levels caused by a type of diabetes mellitus (sugar diabetes) called type 2 diabetes. In type 2 diabetes, your body does not work properly to store excess sugar and the sugar remains in your bloodstream.
Glipizide is used along with diet and exercise, and sometimes with other medications, to treat type 2 diabetes (condition in which the body does not use insulin normally and, therefore, cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood). Glipizide is in a class of medications called sulfonylureas.
What is glipizide used for? Glipizide is commonly used to help lower blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. Glipizide may also be used for other conditions as determined by your...
Includes GlipiZIDE indications, dosage/administration, pharmacology, mechanism/onset/duration of action, half-life, dosage forms, interactions, warnings, adverse reactions, off-label uses and more.
Medscape - Diabetes type 2-specific dosing for Glucotrol, Glucotrol XL (glipizide), frequency-based adverse effects, comprehensive interactions, contraindications, pregnancy & lactation...
Glipizide tablets are indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Glipizide is contraindicated in patients with: 1. Known hypersensitivity to the drug.
Glucotrol (glipizide) is used to treat type 2 diabetes along with diet, exercise, and insulin therapy. Includes Glucotrol side effects, interactions and indications.
Glipizide is used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. [1][2][3][19][27][50][51][52][53][54][55][56][57][58][59][60][95] Sulfonylureas, including glipizide, may be used in combination with one or more other oral antidiabetic agents or insulin as an adjunct to diet and exercise ...