[1] [2] It is not indicated for use by itself in type 1 diabetes
GLIPIZIDE TAB,SA (Non-Formulary) is an item listed by VA within the class ORAL HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS,ORAL
Maximum Initial Dose: 10 mg-1000 mg or 10 mg-2000 mg per day in divided doses
It belongs to a drug class called sulfonylureas and controls high blood sugar levels in adults by stimulating the secretion of insulin from the pancreas and decreasing glucose from the liver
This includes older adults, people with liver problems, and those taking other diabetes medications
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Also, exercise regularly and test for sugar in your blood or urine as directed
Glipizide is used with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes
Contraindicated with disease: What is glipizide and metformin? Glipizide and metformin is a combination of two oral diabetes medicines that help control blood sugar levels
It can be taken once or twice daily, but it should always be taken before meals
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Depending on the patient's blood sugar levels, this dose can be increased in increments up to a maximum of 40 mg/day, divided into two doses and spaced 12 hours apart if required
GLUCOTROL (glipizide) is an oral blood-glucose-lowering drug of the sulfonylurea class
Research design and methods: In a multicenter, open-label, randomized, two-way crossover study, 132 patients with NIDDM
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According to the American Diabetes Foundation guidelines, metformin is the first-line therapy for Type 2 diabetes
Patients already maintained on glipizide who require
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