Glipizide 5 mg/1 (Glipizide TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE) 5 mg/1

Glipizide 5 mg extended-release tablets are an oral diabetes medication used to control blood sugar levels. This extended-release formula helps manage type 2 diabetes by stimulating insulin production.

Strength

5 mg/1

Pack Size

100 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (16714-895-01)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Northstar Rx LLC.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Glipizide is primarily used to manage type 2 diabetes by helping the pancreas produce more insulin. It is often prescribed for individuals whose diabetes cannot be controlled through diet and exercise alone. Glipizide extended-release tablets are designed to provide a steady release of the medication over time, which can help maintain consistent blood sugar levels throughout the day.

Side Effects

Common effects of Glipizide may include low blood sugar, nausea, and dizziness. Some individuals may also experience weight gain or mild stomach discomfort. It is important to monitor blood sugar levels regularly while taking this medication.

Precautions & Warnings

Glipizide should be taken as directed by a healthcare provider. It is important to avoid skipping meals while taking this medication to prevent low blood sugar. Individuals with certain medical conditions, such as liver or kidney disease, should discuss the use of Glipizide with their healthcare provider.

Avoid Interactions

Glipizide may interact with other medications, including certain antibiotics, blood thinners, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be limited while taking Glipizide, as it can increase the risk of low blood sugar.

Frequently Asked Questions

Glipizide is used to manage type 2 diabetes by helping the pancreas produce more insulin to control blood sugar levels.

Glipizide extended-release tablets should be taken orally, usually once daily with breakfast, as directed by a healthcare provider.

Common side effects may include low blood sugar, nausea, dizziness, weight gain, and mild stomach discomfort.

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

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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