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(also known as Glucotrol)
Glipizide is an oral medium-to-long acting anti-diabetic drug from the sulfonylurea class. It is classified as a second generation Sulfonylurea, which means that it undergoes enterohepatic circulation. The structure on the R2 group is a much larger cyclo or aromatic group compared to the 1st generation sulfonylureas. T... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Diabetes Type 2 | 192 |
90% |
| Diabetes Type 1 | 1 |
0% |
| Senior Dating & Sexuality | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 89% (194
Members)
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Glipizide Reviews
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The Glipzide Xl is helping control my blood sugar.
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not working
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works some what
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Seems to be helping.
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I take Glipizide and have no trouble.
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Just started this medicine. Causes some nausea, but tolerable
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This med. has kept my bs ranges at a very good level. My Dr. is happy!!!
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Works in combination with Actos.
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My Glipizide ER. was decreased, my problems has improved some.
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worked better than previous meds..prandin
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2.5 mg a day helps .
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20mg does what it's supposed to do with all the wonky side effects that Glucophage caused.
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see above
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Been on for 5 years 20mgs 2x daily
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I am not sure I am better under control with my numbers but exhausted all the time
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Discussions
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Glipizide XL (Glucotrol)
I have taken glypzide for years. It can cause hypogylcemia as it causes pancreas to produce more insulin. Be careful about when you takeit and keep a ... [More] -
Glipizide XL (Glucotrol)
thanks angelgirl! i have only been taking it for about 2 days now and haven't seen any significant changes... i suppose you have to wait a week or to... [More] -
Glipizide XL (Glucotrol)
Aravel, Hi! I've been on Glipizide since March 2006 and Glipizide is the only medicine I take. It helps a lot. One day I plan on trying a diff... [More] -
Glipizide XL (Glucotrol)
Hey everyone, I just started taking this. I am on 10 mg a day. So far no strange side affects. Just started yesterday so its still kind of too earl... [More] -
Glipizide..........?????????
I am on both Glucophage and Glipizide. The doctor says I can control the glipizide. If my sugar falls too low I can cut it in half or take whatever ... [More]
