Glipizide
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- GLIPIZIDE DESCRIPTION
- CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
- PHARMACOKINETICS
- INDICATIONS & USAGE
- GLIPIZIDE CONTRAINDICATIONS
- WARNINGS
- PRECAUTIONS
- LABORATORY TESTS
- INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS
- DRUG INTERACTIONS
- CARCINOGENESIS & MUTAGENESIS & IMPAIRMENT OF FERTILITY
- PREGNANCY
- NURSING MOTHERS
- PEDIATRIC USE
- GERIATRIC USE
- GLIPIZIDE ADVERSE REACTIONS
- OVERDOSAGE
- DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION
- HOW SUPPLIED
- SPL PATIENT PACKAGE INSERT
- PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL SECTION
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
GLIPIZIDE DESCRIPTION
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
Mechanism of ActionEffects on Blood Glucose
Other Effects
PHARMACOKINETICS
Pharmacokinetics and MetabolismINDICATIONS & USAGE
GLIPIZIDE CONTRAINDICATIONS
WARNINGS
PRECAUTIONS
GeneralLABORATORY TESTS
INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS
Physician Counseling Information for Patients
DRUG INTERACTIONS
CARCINOGENESIS & MUTAGENESIS & IMPAIRMENT OF FERTILITY
PREGNANCY
Pregnancy Category C:Nonteratogenic Effects:
NURSING MOTHERS
PEDIATRIC USE
GERIATRIC USE
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGYDOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATIONGLIPIZIDE ADVERSE REACTIONS
PRECAUTIONSOVERDOSAGE
OVERDOSAGE
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION
PRECAUTIONS
HOW SUPPLIED
SPL PATIENT PACKAGE INSERT
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● your body may not be making enough insulin
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● your body may not be using the insulin that you have already made
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● the level of sugar in your blood is too high
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● helping the body release more of its own insulin
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● helping the body respond better to its own insulin
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● lowering the amount of sugar (glucose) made by the body
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● have a condition called diabetic ketoacidosis
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● have ever had an allergic reaction to glipizide or any of the other ingredients in Glipizide ER. Ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist for a list of these ingredients.
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● are taking or using any prescription medicines or nonprescription medicines, including natural or herbal remedies. Other medications can increase your chance of getting low blood sugar or high blood sugar. Be sure to tell your healthcare provider if you take the medicines miconazole or fluconazole, used to fight fungus infections.
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● have ever had a condition called diabetic ketoacidosis
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● have kidney or liver problems
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● have had blockage or narrowing of your intestines due to illness or past surgery
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● have chronic (continuing) diarrhea
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● are pregnant or might be pregnant. Your healthcare provider may switch you to insulin injections some time during your pregnancy. You should not take Glipizide ER during the last month of pregnancy.
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● are breast-feeding. Glipizide ER may pass to the baby through your milk and cause harm.
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● Take Glipizide ER once a day with breakfast. The tablet is designed to release the medicine slowly over 24 hours. This is why you have to take it only once a day.
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● Swallow the tablet whole. Never chew, crush, or cut the tablet in half. This would damage the tablet and release too much medicine into your body at one time.
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● a cold clammy feeling
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● hunger
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● unusual sweating
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● fast heartbeat
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● dizziness
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● headache
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● weakness
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● blurred vision
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● trembling
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● slurred speech
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● shakiness
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● tingling in the lips or hands
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● feeling jittery
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● diarrhea
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● gas
PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL SECTION
GlipizideGlipizide TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
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PLEASE, BE CAREFUL!
Be sure to consult your doctor before taking any medication!