Glipizide - extended-release tablets
- Product / population
- Adults with type 2 diabetes; Aurobindo extended-release glipizide.
- Renal measure
- Renal impairment as a hypoglycemia-risk population; no clearance ladder.
Renal guidance and important limits
The source maximum is 20 mg once daily. Swallow the tablet whole.
Renal pharmacokinetics across degrees of impairment are not fully evaluated; metabolites may persist longer. Hypoglycemia can be severe and prolonged. This is not automatic approval of use at every renal stage.
| Population | Source-specific instruction |
|---|---|
| Predisposed to hypoglycemia, including renal impairment | Start 2.5 mg once daily with breakfast or the first main meal; titrate cautiously to glycemic control. |
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Glipizide ER - renal-risk initiation
| Population | Source-specific instruction |
|---|---|
| Predisposed to hypoglycemia, including renal impairment | Start 2.5 mg once daily with breakfast or the first main meal; titrate cautiously to glycemic control. |
The source maximum is 20 mg once daily. Swallow the tablet whole.
Renal pharmacokinetics across degrees of impairment are not fully evaluated; metabolites may persist longer. Hypoglycemia can be severe and prolonged. This is not automatic approval of use at every renal stage.
Source: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=84794a52-b717-488c-8533-6425c83d405f