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

Glipizide 5 mg extended-release tablets help manage type 2 diabetes by controlling blood sugar levels. This oral medication is designed for once-daily use and is commonly prescribed as part of a diabetes management plan.

Strength

5 mg/1

Pack Size

500 TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE in 1 BOTTLE (16714-895-02)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Northstar Rx LLC.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Glipizide is primarily used to treat type 2 diabetes by helping the pancreas produce more insulin. It is often prescribed to individuals who cannot control their blood sugar levels 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 users may also experience weight gain or stomach discomfort. It is important to monitor blood sugar levels regularly while taking this medication to ensure it is working effectively.

Precautions & Warnings

Glipizide should be taken as directed by a healthcare provider. It is important to follow a consistent diet and exercise routine while using this medication. Individuals with certain medical conditions, such as liver or kidney disease, should discuss the use of Glipizide with their healthcare provider before starting treatment.

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 before starting Glipizide. Additionally, alcohol consumption should be limited while taking this medication, 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, thereby controlling blood sugar levels.

Glipizide extended-release tablets are typically taken once daily with breakfast or the first main meal of the day.

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

Glipizide may interact with certain medications, so it is important to discuss all medications with a healthcare provider before starting treatment.

It is important to follow a consistent diet and exercise routine, monitor blood sugar levels regularly, and limit alcohol consumption while taking Glipizide.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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