glipizide (Meaning)
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glipizide (n)
an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucotrol) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas
Synonyms & Antonyms of glipizide
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glipizide Sentence Examples
- Glipizide is a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes.
- Glipizide belongs to a class of medications called sulfonylureas.
- Glipizide works by stimulating the pancreas to release more insulin.
- Glipizide is typically taken once or twice a day.
- The starting dose of glipizide is usually 5 mg.
- The dose of glipizide may be increased gradually as needed.
- Glipizide may cause side effects such as hypoglycemia, nausea, and vomiting.
- Glipizide should not be taken by people with type 1 diabetes.
- Glipizide should not be taken by people with diabetic ketoacidosis.
- Glipizide should not be taken by people who are allergic to sulfonylureas.
FAQs About the word glipizide
an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucotrol) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Glipizide is a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes.
Glipizide belongs to a class of medications called sulfonylureas.
Glipizide works by stimulating the pancreas to release more insulin.
Glipizide is typically taken once or twice a day.
