Glipijub: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Glipijub Information

Glipijub, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes.

The optimal dosage of Glipijub is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Glipijub include Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level), Constipation. While these are the most often observed Glipijub side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Glipijub normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Glipijub's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Glipijub related warnings talks about Glipijub's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Glipijub contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Glipijub have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Glipijub is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Glipijub Benefits & Uses
Glipijub Dosage & How to Take
Glipijub Side Effects
Glipijub Related Warnings
Glipijub Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Glipijub
Glipijub Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Glipijub Benefits & Uses

Glipijub is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diabetes (Read More - 10 Home Remedies for Diabetes)

Glipijub Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Diabetes Type 2 Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Glipijub Related Warnings

Is the use of Glipijub safe for pregnant women?

Glipijub may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Glipijub, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Glipijub safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Glipijub. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Glipijub on the Kidneys?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Glipijub on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Glipijub will cause side effects on kidney or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Glipijub on the Liver?

There is no research available on the side effects of Glipijub on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Glipijub on the Heart?

There is no research available on the side effects of Glipijub on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown

Glipijub Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glipijub unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes Type 1
Infections
Trauma

Frequently asked Questions about Glipijub

Is this Glipijub habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Glipijub is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Glipijub as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Glipijub is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Glipijub is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Glipijub Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glipijub

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Glipijub together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glipijub

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Glipijub with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Glipijub

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Glipijub with Metformin?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Glipijub with metformin. A fixed-dose combination is available in the market. you are recommended to consult with a doctor before taking this combination.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Glipijub with voglibose?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Glipijub with voglibose. A fixed-dose combination is available in the market. you are recommended to consult with a doctor before taking this combination.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Glipijub safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Glipijub is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as dizziness, constipation, hypoglycemia, headache, diarrhea, fever. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Glipijub on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Glipijub should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Glipijub work?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Glipijub work by reducing the hormone activity that raises blood sugar level and promotes the release of insulin thus, help in the management of diabetes mellitus.