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Glez is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Diabetes Type 2. Secondary and off-label uses of Glez have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Glez depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Glez side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Glez normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Glez has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Glez related warnings talks about Glez's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Glez since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Glez contraindications section.
Additionally, Glez may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Glez, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Glez is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Glez safe for pregnant women?
Glez can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Glez safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Glez may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Glez should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Glez on the Kidneys?
Consumption of Glez can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.
What is the effect of Glez on the Liver?
Use of Glez may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Glez on the Heart?
Glez may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Glez should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Glez unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Glez habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Glez.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Glez since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Glez only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Glez cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Glez
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Glez, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Glez
Consuming Glez with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
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