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Glifor

  • Manufactured by: Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries
  • Contains / Salt: Glipizide (80 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)

Glifor

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  • Manufactured by: Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries
  • Contains / Salt: Glipizide (80 mg) + Metformin (500 mg)

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Glifor Information

Glifor is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Glifor also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Glifor depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Glifor also has some side effects, the most common being Stomach Upset, Difficulty urinating. Some other side effects of Glifor have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Glifor normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glifor is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Glifor's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Glifor can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Glifor in conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease. Other contraindications of Glifor have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Glifor with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Glifor is safe while driving, and is addiction.

  1. Glifor Benefits & Uses
  2. Glifor Dosage & How to Take
  3. Glifor Side Effects
  4. Glifor Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Glifor with Other Drugs
  6. Glifor Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Glifor
  8. Glifor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Glifor Benefits & Uses

Glifor is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Glifor Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 2.5 mg glipizide and 250 mg metformin
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 2.5 mg glipizide and 250 mg metformin

Glifor Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Glifor is used -

Severe

  • हाइपोग्लाइसीमिया (निम्न रक्त शर्करा का स्तर)
  • धुंधली दृष्टि
  • उलझन
  • कब्ज (और पढ़ें - कब्ज के घरेलू उपाय)
  • पीलिया (और पढ़ें - पीलिया के घरेलू उपाय)

Moderate

  • तेज धड़कन (सीने का फड़फड़ाना)
  • सीने में दर्द (और पढ़ें - छाती में दर्द के घरेलू उपाय)

Mild

  • मतली या उलटी
  • सिरदर्द
  • चक्कर आना (और पढ़ें - चक्कर आने पर करें ये घरेलू उपाय)
  • चिंता (और पढ़ें - चिंता दूर करने के घरेलू उपाय)
  • दस्त
  • अस्वैच्छिक गतिविधियां
  • पेट की गैस
  • अपच
  • उरटिकारिअ
  • लाल चकत्ते
  • अनिद्रा
  • वर्टिगो
  • मांसपेशियों में दर्द (और पढ़ें - मांसपेशियों में दर्द के घरेलू उपाय)
  • झुनझुनी, गुदगुदी, चुभन, सुन्नता या जलन
  • स्वाद बदलना
  • पेट दर्द
  • भूख कम लगना

Common

  • पेट खराब
  • पेशाब करने में कठिनाई

Glifor Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glifor safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Glifor.

  • Is the use of Glifor safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Glifor. Immediately discontinue Glifor if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

  • What is the effect of Glifor on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Glifor. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

  • What is the effect of Glifor on the Liver?


    Glifor does not damage the liver.

  • What is the effect of Glifor on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Glifor. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.


Severe Interaction of Glifor with Other Drugs

Glifor should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Gatifloxacin
  • Zymaxid Ophthalmic Solution
  • Autogati Eye Drop
  • Gatiquin P Eye Drop
  • Gatilox DM Sterile Eye Drop
Diatrizoic Acid
  • Urografin Injection
  • Diatrizoic Acid Infusion
  • Trazogastro Infusion 30ml
  • Urografin Infusion
Gatifloxacin
  • Zymaxid Ophthalmic Solution
  • Autogati Eye Drop
  • Gatiquin P Eye Drop
  • Gatilox DM Sterile Eye Drop

Moderate

Pseudoephedrine
  • Lupihist Syrup
  • Lecope AD Tablet
  • Recofast Plus Tablet
  • Nocold Plus Caplet
Aripiprazole
  • Arip MT 5 Tablet (15)
  • Asprito 5 Tablet
  • Arip MT 20 Tablet (15)
  • Arip MT 10 Tablet (15)
Propranolol
  • Betacap TR 40 Capsule
  • Betacap 20 Tablet
  • Betacap TR 80 Capsule
  • Inderal 10 Tablet (15)
Atenolol
  • Beta Nicardia Capsule
  • Amodep AT Tablet
  • Tenolol 50 Tablet
  • Tenolol 25 Tablet
Aspirin
    Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine
      Amiloride
      • Amifru 40 Tablet
      • Amifru Plus Tablet
      • Frumide Tablet
      • Biduret Tablet (10)
      Digoxin
      • Lanoxin Tablet
      • Lanoxin Syrup
      • Dixin Tablet
      • Cardioxin Tablet
      Morphine
      • Koxma Tag Syrup
      • Morcontin 10 Tablet
      • Morcon Tablet
      • Morphine Injection
      Quinidine
      • QUINIDINE TABLET 10S
      • NATCARDINE 100MG TABLET 10S
      Ranitidine
      • Aciloc 25 mg Injection 2 ml
      • Rantac Syrup
      • Aciloc 150 Tablet
      • Aciloc 300 Tablet
      Vancomycin
      • Vanlid 250 Mg Tablet
      • Vanclar Injection 500Mg
      • Vanclar Injection 1Gm
      • Vanking 1000 Injection
      Triamterene
      • Ditide Tablet
      • Trymax 2 Mg Tablet
      • Triamterene Tablet

      Glifor Contraindications

      If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glifor unless your doctor advises you to do so -

      • Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
      • Liver Disease
      • Heart Disease
      • Kidney Disease
      • Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
      • Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
      • Anemia
      • Shock
      • Heart Failure
      • Liver Disease
      • Heart Disease
      • Hypoglycemia (Low Blood Sugar)
      • Drug Allergy
      • Kidney Disease

      Frequently asked Questions about Glifor

      • Is this Glifor habit forming or addictive?


        No, you will not get addicted to Glifor.

      Glifor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

      • Interaction between Food and Glifor


        Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Glifor, due to a lack of research on this.

      • Interaction between Alcohol and Glifor


        Consumption of alcohol and Glifor together may have severe effects on your health.


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      This medicine data has been created by -

      Vikas Chauhan

      B.Pharma, Pharmacy
      3 Years of Experience


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      US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucotrol - glipizide

      KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 272

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      US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Glucophage® (metformin hydrochloride)

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