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Glip, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Secondary and off-label uses of Glip have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Glip. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Glip have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Glip go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Glip has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Glip related warnings talks about Glip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Glip is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Glip contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Glip have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Glip, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Glip is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Glip safe for pregnant women?
Glip should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Glip safe during breastfeeding?
Glip should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Glip on the Kidneys?
There may be some severe side effects of Glip on your kidney. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Glip on the Liver?
Use of Glip may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Glip on the Heart?
Glip is rarely harmful for the heart.
Glip should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glip habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Glip.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Glip will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Glip only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Glip is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Glip
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Glip and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glip
Taking alcohol with Glip can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucotrol - glipizide
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1156-1158