Glez 2.5 Mg

Glez 2.5 Mg (Glipizide)

What Is The Generic Name For Gelz:

Glipizide is the generic version for Glez

Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Glez 2.5 Mg (Glipizide):

• Glucotrol

About Glez 2.5 Mg (Glipizide)

Glez 2.5 mg contains an active ingredient, Glipizide, which is used in the treatment of Type II Diabetes. It is a prescription based drug and can be purchased from any of the leading online pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores and can be given on doctor’s prescription only.

Manufacturer:

Aristo Pharmaceuticals (India) is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Glez 2.5 mg.  

Strength:

Glez 2.5 mg contains Glipizide 2.5 mg per tablet and is also purchasable in the different strengths and substitutes at all the leading online pharmacy stores, drugstores, and medical supply stores.

What Are The Uses Of The Glez 2.5 Mg (Glipizide):

• Glez 2.5 mg is used in the treatment of:
• Type II Diabetes

How Glez 2.5 Mg (Glipizide) Works:

Glez containing Glipizide is an anti-diabetic medication (sulphonylurea) which increases the amount of insulin released by the pancreas in order to lower the blood glucose.

Before You Use Glez 2.5 Mg (Glipizide):

Make sure that:

• You are not allergic to Glipizide
• Your doctor knows about your Pre-existing disease, Surgeries, Medications, Food Habits, Supplements, etc.

What Should You Avoid While Taking Glez 2.5 Mg (Glipizide):

• Avoid taking alcohol
• Avoid skipping meals
• Avoid Driving or mechanical job that needs your alertness
• Avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

When Not To Use Glez 2.5 Mg (Glipizide):

You should not take Glez 2.5 mg if you:

• Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity
• Have Severe Liver/Kidney Disease
• Have Heart Disease
• Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

Tell Your Doctor If You:  

• Have Allergy to it
• Feel Breathlessness, weakness, Blurred vision, Fast Heartbeats, Headaches, and Weight Loss/Gain
• Have any Kidney/Liver Disease
• Have Eye Problems
• Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs
• Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding
• Have any other Dysfunction or Disease or taking other medicines

Dosage:

Glez 2.5 mg contains Glipizide that is used in the treatment of Type II Diabetes. It is a prescription based drug that may be available in different strengths and substitutes. Ask your doctor for dosage and frequency as age and severity of the disease differ from patient to patient

Adults are advised to take Glez 2.5 mg at a fixed time regularly before or with the first meal of the day (Breakfast). It is not recommended for Type I Diabetes and other complications. It must be taken on time and with other Antidiabetic medicines if prescribed to you.

How Much Of The Glez 2.5 Mg (Glipizide) to Be Used:

Glez 2.5 mg preferably is to be taken regularly once or twice daily depending upon the condition and with other medicines as instructed by the doctor.

How To Take The Glez 2.5 Mg (Glipizide):

Glez 2.5 mg dose should be taken at a fixed time regularly before the meal or with breakfast. Swallow the tablet as a whole with water without chewing or crushing it. Do not skip any meal and try to make a routine for exercise and a balanced diet.

For How Long Should You Continue Using Glez 2.5 Mg (Glipizide):

You are always advised to take Glez 2.5 mg as prescribed by your doctor. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. You are not advised to take it in a larger amount than recommended by your doctor.

Overdose:

Call your doctor or reach to a nearby medical facility immediately if you are suspecting the overdose symptoms.

Missed Dose:

A missed dose of Glez 2.5 mg should be taken as soon as you remember. Skip the dose if it is the time for the next dose but do not double the dose for next time if you missed once.

What Are The Side Effects Of The Glez 2.5 Mg (Glipizide):

• Diarrhea
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Nausea/Vomiting
• Shaking of body
• Skin Rash
• Yellowing of skin and eyes
• Dark-colored urine
• Pain in the upper abdomen
• Unusual bleeding
• Fever
• Excessive air or gas in the stomach
• Hypoglycemia
• Decreased heartbeat
• Elevated liver enzymes

What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Glez 2.5 mg may interact with other medicine you are already taking and these interactions can produce some adverse effects or cause the drug not to work properly. Always tell your doctor if you are on other medications or Supplements. Grapefruit juice is not recommended with this medicine. Glez 2.5 mg interacts with the following medicines:

• Atenolol
• Gatifloxacin
• Miconazole
• Ethinyl Estradiol
• Selegiline
• Ibuprofen

Interaction with disease:

• Diabetic Ketoacidosis
• Heart Disease
• Kidney Disease
• Hypoglycemia
• Hemolytic Anemia/G6PD Deficiency

Warning And Precaution:

Glez can worsen the conditions like:

• Allergy
• Hypoglycemia
• Heart Disease
• Kidney Disease
• Stress
• Change of medication
• Photosensitivity
• Gastro-intestinal Blockage
• Alcohol Abuse
• Impaired Liver function
• It is not recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women and Children.

Things To Remember:

• Regular Exercise and Proper Diet is good for the health and must be practiced while taking medicines
• Monitor your Glucose Levels Regularly
• Rise slowly from lying position as it may cause Dizziness/Fainting
• Keep out of reach of children
• Read the information carefully written on the leaflet of medicine
• Discuss with your doctor if you have any doubt related to the dose, time, and strength of the Tablet

Indications:

Glez 2.5 mg should be taken as prescribed by your doctor.

Storage:

Store the Glez 2.5 mg at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure that the tablets and package both are intact and not damaged.