Glez

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Glez Information

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 Benefits & Uses

Glez is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Diabetes Type 2

Other Benefits

Glez 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


Glez Side Effects

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

Severe

Mild

Glez Related Warnings

  • 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.

    Severe
  • 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.

    Severe
  • 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.

    Severe
  • 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.

    Severe
  • 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.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Glez with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Glez Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Glez

  • Is this Glez habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Glez.

    No
  • 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.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Glez only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Glez cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Glez Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • 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.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glez


    Consuming Glez with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    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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