Glipizide 10 mg/1 (Glipizide TABLET) 10 mg/1

Glipizide 10 mg tablets are an oral medication used to manage type 2 diabetes by helping to control blood sugar levels. This medication is commonly prescribed as part of a treatment plan that includes diet and exercise.

Strength

10 mg/1

Pack Size

500 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE, PLASTIC (0591-0461-05)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Actavis Pharma, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Glipizide is primarily used to help manage type 2 diabetes by lowering blood sugar levels. It works by stimulating the pancreas to produce more insulin, which helps the body use glucose more effectively. This medication is often part of a comprehensive diabetes management plan that includes diet and exercise. People may ask, 'What is Glipizide used for?' and the answer is that it is used to control blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes.

Side Effects

Common effects of Glipizide may include hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, which can cause symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, and hunger. Other possible effects include nausea, headache, and upper respiratory infection. It is important to monitor blood sugar levels regularly while taking this medication.

Precautions & Warnings

Glipizide should be handled with care, especially by individuals with a history of liver or kidney disease. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and to be aware of the signs of low blood sugar. This medication should be stored at room temperature and kept out of reach of children.

Avoid Interactions

Glipizide may interact with other medications, including those that lower blood sugar, such as insulin or other oral diabetes medications. It is also important to be cautious when consuming alcohol while taking Glipizide, as it can increase the risk of low blood sugar. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Glipizide is used to manage type 2 diabetes by helping to control blood sugar levels.

Glipizide is typically taken orally, usually with breakfast or the first main meal of the day.

Common side effects may include hypoglycemia, nausea, headache, and upper respiratory infection.

Glipizide may interact with other medications, so it is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.

If you experience symptoms of low blood sugar, such as sweating, dizziness, or hunger, consume a quick source of sugar like glucose tablets or fruit juice.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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