Glipizide - immediate-release tablets
- Product / population
- Adults with type 2 diabetes; Advagen immediate-release glipizide tablets.
- Renal measure
- Qualitative renal impairment; no numbered CrCl bands.
Renal guidance and important limits
Reduced metabolism/excretion may prolong hypoglycemia. Monitor glucose closely, especially with poor intake, other glucose-lowering drugs or intercurrent illness.
The 2.5 mg example for geriatric/liver disease in the dosage section is not an explicit universal renal starting dose. Do not import the ER instruction as an IR renal rule.
| Population | Source-specific instruction |
|---|---|
| Impaired renal function | Use conservative initial AND maintenance dosing to avoid hypoglycemia. No numerical renal table supplied. |
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Glipizide IR - renal caution
| Population | Source-specific instruction |
|---|---|
| Impaired renal function | Use conservative initial AND maintenance dosing to avoid hypoglycemia. No numerical renal table supplied. |
Reduced metabolism/excretion may prolong hypoglycemia. Monitor glucose closely, especially with poor intake, other glucose-lowering drugs or intercurrent illness.
The 2.5 mg example for geriatric/liver disease in the dosage section is not an explicit universal renal starting dose. Do not import the ER instruction as an IR renal rule.
Source: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=e954afb8-52eb-416a-8f1b-14b0fcb3bac2