
Composition
Each uncoated tablet contains glipizide ip 5mg
Indications
It is indicated to control high blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes.
Side effects
Mild to moderate side effect has been observed such as skin rashes redness, or itching, Blurred vision, fast heart rate, Diarrhea constipation
Precautions
This drug is to be cautiously used in patients with liver disease, heart disease, and thyroid problems, avoid sun exposure
Contraindications
It is contraindicated in people with Type1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis liver or kidney disease; thyroid disease, glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD), hormonal conditions such as adrenal and pituitary insufficiency, pregnancy and breastfeeding
Dosage and administration
They are available in the following forms and strengths: glipizide immediate-release (IR) tablets, which come in 5 milligrams (mg) and 10 mg to be given orally before a meal & glipizide extended-release (ER) tablets, which come in 2.5 mg, 5 mg, and 10 mg to be given orally with food
Countries
(We have also established roots and begun this new venture in other countries as well such as South Korea, France, Oman, Brazil, and Finland)