Glide (Shreya) 2 Mg Tablet 10
Description
Glide Tablet is an antidiabetic medication containing glipizide as its primary component. It is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus). It works b
y stimulating the release of insulin from your pancreas, thus reducing blood sugar levels. Glide Tablet should be taken exactly as directed by your doctor. Swallow the Tablet whole with a glass of water, approximately 30 minutes before a meal. Do not cut, break, or chew it. It is recommended to take the medication at a fixed time each day. Do not exceed the prescribed dosage.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹7.35 |
You Save | ₹2.20 (23% on MRP) |
Contains | Glipizide(2.0 Mg) |
Uses | Type 2 diabetes mellitus |
Side effects | Low blood sugar, nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain |
Therapy | ANTI-DIABETIC |
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to glipizide or any other ingredients of Glide Tablet.
- If you have type 1 diabetes.
- If you have liver or kidney problems.
- If you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding.
- If you have ketone bodies and sugar in your urine.
- If you suffer from a condition called diabetic coma (episodes of unconsciousness).
Side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach pain
- Low blood sugar
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
- Glide Tablet may cause low blood sugar levels, which can impair your driving ability.
- Always keep sugar, juice or a bar of chocolate in your car with you while driving.
- In case you experience any of the symptoms of low blood glucose levels like dizziness, drowsiness, visual disturbances and sweating, stop driving immediately and have sugar/ juice.
- Do not consume sugar-free during such episodes.
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have problems with your liver or kidneys.
- You have problems with your adrenal or pituitary glands.
- You develop a fever or infection.
- You are scheduled to have surgery or an operation.
- You have a blood enzyme deficiency (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency).
- You experience signs of low blood glucose like dizziness, weakness, rapid heartbeat, sweating and inability to concentrate.
- You consume alcohol on a regular basis.
- This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 18 years old.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use
- Glide Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It should be taken 30 mins before food.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- You should not consume more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Glide Tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines to treat heart problems, psychiatric illnesses, fungal infections, asthma, thyroid problems, fits, blood cholesterol, tuberculosis, stomach problems, ulcers, gout, bacterial infections or are taking water pills, steroids, blood thinners, oral contraceptives, painkillers and aspirin....
Storage and disposal
- Store Glide Tablet in a clean & dry place away from direct heat, moisture & sunlight.
- Keep away from children & pets.
Dosage
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, drowsiness, headache, sweating, blurred vision, shakiness and unconsciousness.
- In case of overdose, immediately contact your doctor or visit a nearby clinic/hospital.
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the use of Glide Tablet?
Q: What is the composition of Glide Tablet?
References
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2025 [cited 23 July 2025]
- Minodiab 5mg Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 23 July 2025]
- Minodiab 5mg Tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2025 [cited 23 July 2025]
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