Glifor

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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.



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

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Stomach Upset
  • Difficulty urinating

Glifor Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glifor safe for pregnant women?


    Glifor has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

  • 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?


    Glifor is completely safe for kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Glifor on the Liver?


    Glifor does not damage the liver.

  • What is the effect of Glifor on the Heart?


    Glifor is completely safe for the heart.



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

Moderate



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 -



Frequently asked Questions about Glifor

  • Is this Glifor habit forming or addictive?


    Glifor is not addictive in nature.

Glifor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glifor


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Glifor with food.

  • 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
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

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 275-276

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 825-826

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