INDICATIONS
Glucotrol XL is used for treating diabetes type 2 symptoms in patients who cannot control blood glucose levels by diet and exercise alone. It is employed in addition to diet and exercise. It may be used alone or along with other antidiabetic medicines. Glucotrol XL can be a sulfonylurea antidiabetic medicine. It works by creating the pancreas release a insulin, which assists to reduce blood sugar.
INSTRUCTIONS
Use Glucotrol XL as directed from your doctor.
Ask your health care provider any questions you could have about how to make use of Glucotrol XL.
STORAGE
Store Glucotrol XL at room temperature, between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C). Store faraway from heat, moisture, light, and humidity. Do not store within the bathroom. Keep Glucotrol XL from the reach of children and far from pets.
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Active Ingredient: Glipizide.
All medicines could potentially cause negative effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects.
Check with a medical expert if some of these most frequent unwanted side effects persist or become bothersome:
Diarrhea; dizziness; gas; nausea.
Seek medical assistance right away if some of these severe unwanted effects occur:
Severe allergy symptoms (rash; hives; itching; breathlessness; tightness in the chest; swelling from the mouth, face, lips, or tongue; skin redness; dizziness); confusion; dark urine; fainting; fever, chills, or persistent sore throat; irregular heartbeat; low blood glucose symptoms (eg, anxiety, drowsiness, fast heartbeat, headache, lightheadedness, severe or persistent dizziness, tremors, unusual sweating, weakness); severe or persistent blurred vision or any other vision problems; unusual bruising or bleeding; unusual tiredness or weakness; yellowing in the eyes or skin.
This is not a complete set of all side effects that will occur. If you've got questions about side effects, contact your health care provider.
Do NOT use Glucotrol XL if:
Contact your physician or doctor immediately if some of these sign up for you.
Some health conditions may connect to Glucotrol XL. Tell your medical professional or pharmacist for those who have any medical ailments, particularly if any with the following connect with you:
Some medicines may talk with Glucotrol XL. Tell your medical provider if you're taking any other medicines, especially any from the following:
This may not be a total listing of all interactions that will occur. Ask your doctor if Glucotrol XL may interact to medicines which you take. Check with your doctor before you start, stop, or affect the dose of any medicine.
When useful for a long time, Glucotrol XL might not exactly act as well. If your blood sugar continues to be manageable and then becomes tough to manage, contact your medical professional. Do not change the dose of your medicine without checking with your physician.
Airmail: 2-3 business weeks
EMS: 3-8 business days