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Glipiriv 5mg Tablets

By CANIDRIN PHARMA PVT LTD
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Glipiriv 5 MG Description

Glipiriv Tablet is an anti-diabetic medicine containing glipizide as its main component. It is used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus). This medici

ne should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed.

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ContainsGlipizide(5.0 Mg)
UsesType 2 diabetes mellitus
Side effectsLow blood sugar, nausea, diarrhoea, stomach pain
TherapyANTI-DIABETIC
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uses

Uses of Glipiriv 5 MG

Glipiriv Tablet is used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (also known as non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus).
contraindications

Contraindications of Glipiriv 5 MG

  • If you are allergic to glipizide or any other ingredients of Glipiriv 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).
sideEffects

Side effects of Glipiriv 5 MG

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach pain
  • Low blood sugar
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Glipiriv 5 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Glipiriv Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Glipiriv Tablet must not be taken during pregnancy. It is essential to always consult a doctor before starting any medicine during pregnancy.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Glipiriv Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Glipiriv Tablet must not be taken while breastfeeding as limited safety data ia available. Consult your doctor before starting any medicine during breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Glipiriv Tablet?
A:
  • Glipiriv 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

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Glipiriv Tablet?
A:
You must not consume alcohol while on treatment with Glipiriv Tablet.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • 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.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Glipiriv 5 MG

How Does It Work?

Glipizide works by stimulating the release of insulin from your pancreas, thus reducing blood sugar.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Glipiriv 5 MG

  • Glipiriv 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 of Glipiriv 5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Glipiriv 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, gou...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Glipiriv 5 MG

  • Store Glipiriv Tablet in a clean & dry place away from direct heat, moisture & sunlight.
  • Keep away from children & pets.
dosage

Dosage of Glipiriv 5 MG

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

If you missed any dose of this Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a ...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
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Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What is the use of Glipiriv Tablet?

A: Glipiriv Tablet is used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Q: What is the composition of Glipiriv Tablet?

A: Glipiriv Tablet contains glipizide, an anti-diabetic medicine.
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GLIPIRIV
Last Updated on: 23 Jun 2022 | 07:44 PM (IST)

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