Glide

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Glide Information

Glide, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. The alternative uses of Glide have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Glide depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Glide have been listed ahead. These side effects of Glide are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Glide is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Glide's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Glide related warnings section.

Glide is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Glide contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Glide, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Glide Benefits & Uses

Glide is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Glide 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: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Diabetes Type 2
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Glide Side Effects

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

Severe

Mild

Glide Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glide safe for pregnant women?


    Glide shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Glide safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Glide. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Glide on the Kidneys?


    Use of Glide may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Glide on the Liver?


    There may be severe side effects of Glide on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Glide on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Glide on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Glide with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Glide Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Glide

  • Is this Glide habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Glide is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Glide since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Glide is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Glide is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Glide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glide


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glide


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

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1156-1158

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