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Glide Tablet 10's, Pack of 1 TABLET
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GLIPIZIDE-5MG
ORAL
Not Returnable
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

INDIA
Other Info - GLI2174

FAQs

Glide Tablet 10's works by increasing insulin production by stimulating insulin secretion from the beta cells of the pancreas, thereby reduces high blood glucose (sugar) levels.
Glide Tablet 10's may sometimes lower the blood glucose levels more than normal, leading to hypoglycemia. Regularly monitor your blood sugar levels while taking Glide Tablet 10's. Hypoglycemia symptoms include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, shakiness, faintness, confusion, and visual disturbances.
Hypoglycaemia may occur following prolonged or severe exercise, during illness, alcohol consumption, low food intake, or when Glide Tablet 10's is taken along with other antidiabetic medicines.
Maintain a healthy diet by regular intake of carbohydrates such as bread and products containing starch and sugar. Eat your meals regularly, and do not exercise heavily for a longer duration with an empty stomach. Try to keep sugar candies and when you feel symptoms of low blood sugar like excessive hunger, sweating, feeling tired, dizziness, feeling hungry, feeling shaky, and fast heartbeat, immediately take it. This will increase the level of glucose (sugar) in your blood and you will feel normal.
Please do not stop taking Glide Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as it may cause an increase in blood glucose levels. Continue taking Glide Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Glide Tablet 10's.
If you are going to have a major operation or have recently had a serious infection or illness; in such cases, diabetic control may be lost. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor may ask you to temporarily take insulin instead of Glide Tablet 10's to control blood glucose levels.
Glide Tablet 10's might sometimes affect laboratory test results. Inform the person performing the tests that you are taking Glide Tablet 10's.
Do not use Glide Tablet 10's if you have a condition called diabetic ketoacidosis (too much acids in the blood) and ever have had an allergic reaction to glipizide.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Glide Tablet 10's to prevent unpleasant side-effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Do not take Glide Tablet 10's if you are pregnant. Your doctor may switch you to insulin injections during yourpregnancy. It is not recommended to take Glide Tablet 10's during the last month of pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if Glide Tablet 10's can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Glide Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and drowsiness, drive, and operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Glide Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Glide Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease.Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Glide Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as safety and efficacy have not been established.

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.8543.pdf
  2. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2008/017783s019lbl.pdf
  3. https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=a430577c-f233-40a7-bfd8-3d2bc6f98aa2
  4. https://www.drugs.com/glipizide.html
  5. https://www.healthline.com/health/type-2-diabetes#diet

About Glide Tablet 10's

Glide Tablet 10's belongs to the group of antidiabetic medicines called 'sulfonylureas' used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus when diet and exercise alone cannot control their blood sugar levels. Type-2 diabetes mellitus is also known as non-insulin-dependent diabetes. Diabetes is a condition in which blood glucose levels are above normal.
 
Glide Tablet 10's contains 'Glipizide' which works by increasing insulin production by stimulating insulin secretion from the beta cells of the pancreas, thereby reducing high blood glucose (sugar) levels. 
 
You are advised to take Glide Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as hypoglycemia (low blood glucose levels), nausea, diarrhoea, and stomach pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are recommended to consult your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Glide Tablet 10's is not effective in people with type 1 diabetes or for treating serious hyperglycemia (high blood glucose levels). Consult your doctor before taking Glide Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Glide Tablet 10's is not recommended for children. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Glide Tablet 10's as it might increase side effects. Glide Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and drowsiness, so drive only if you are alert. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Glide Tablet 10's

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

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Medicinal Benefits

Glide Tablet 10's belongs to the group of antidiabetic medicines called 'sulfonylureas' used to treat type-2 diabetes mellitus. Glide Tablet 10's is prescribed for the condition of type 2 diabetes when diet and exercise alone cannot control their blood sugar levels. Glide Tablet 10's works by increasing insulin production by stimulating insulin secretion from the beta cells of the pancreas, thereby reducing high blood glucose (sugar) levels.

Directions for Use

Take Glide Tablet 10's 30 minutes before food as taking Glide Tablet 10's with food may delay its absorption. Do not break, chew, or crush Glide Tablet 10's; swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Take Glide Tablet 10's at the same time every day. Your doctor will advise for how long you need to take Glide Tablet 10's based on your medical condition.

Side Effects of Glide Tablet 10's

  • Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose levels)
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach pain

Drug Warnings

Glide Tablet 10's is not effective in people with type 1 diabetes or for treating serious hyperglycemia (high blood glucose levels). Do not take Glide Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents. Take Glide Tablet 10's with caution if you have kidney and liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Glide Tablet 10's as it might increase side effects. 

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ASPIRIN
  • IBUPROFEN
  • SITAGLIPTIN
  • CANAGLIFLOZIN
  • METFORMIN
  • INSULIN GLARGINE
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • METOPROLOL
  • LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM
  • WARFARIN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Regularly monitor blood glucose levels and H1B1AC test (every 3 months) while taking Glide Tablet 10's.
  • Try not to skip any doses and take Glide Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include foods rich in healthy carbohydrates and fibre, fruits, whole grains, and vegetables in your diet.
  • Try eating food at regular intervals. Do not skip meals. Also, try not to overeat.
  • Follow a healthy diet and walk for at least 45minutes to complement treatment with Glide Tablet 10's.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by exercising regularly.
  • Rest properly, and avoid stress by doing meditation or yoga.