Flumedil
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Glucotrol XL?;Glucotrol?
Uses
- It is used to lower blood sugar in patients with high blood sugar (diabetes).
- Glipizide raises insulin levels and helps tissues respond better to the insulin.
Dosing
How to take
- Take as you have been told, even if you are feeling better.
- This drug may be used alone or with other high blood sugar (diabetes) drugs.
- Follow the diet and workout plan that your doctor told you about.
- Fast release:
- Take 30 minutes before the first meal of the day.
- Long-acting products:
- Take with the first meal of the day.
- Swallow whole. Do not chew, break, or crush.
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