Drug details

Glucotrol (glipizide)

type of Antidiabetics, Sulfonylureas

Glucotrol (glipizide) is blood glucose lowering drug of the sulfonylurea class used to help maintain glucose control in type 2 diabetics, in conjunction with an appropriate diet and exercise program. Glucotrol is available as a generic named glipizide.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• nausea,
• dizziness,
• headache,
• sweating,
• irritability,
• fast heart rate,
• hunger, and
• feeling anxious or shaky.

The following drugs are related to Glucotrol, either as a replacement or used together:

• Precose (acarbose)
• Actoplus MET, Actoplus MET XR (pioglitazone hcl and metformin hcl)
• Actos (pioglitazone hydrochloride)
• Tanzeum (albiglutide pen for injection, for subcutaneous use)
• Kazano (alogliptin and metformin hcl tablets)
• Oseni (alogliptin and pioglitazone tablets)
• Nesina (alogliptin tablets)
• Amaryl Tablets (glimepiride)
• Avandamet (rosiglitazone maleate and metformin hcl)
• Avandaryl (rosiglitazone maleate and glimepiride)
• Avandia (rosiglitazone maleate)
• Baqsimi (glucagon nasal powder)
• Cycloset (bromocriptine mesylate tablets)
• Bydureon (exenatide)
• Byetta (exenatide injection)
• Cozaar (losartan potassium)
• Farxiga (dapagliflozin film-coated tablets)
• DiaBeta (glyburide tablets)
• Duetact (pioglitazone hydrochloride and glimepiride tablets)
• Synjardy XR Extended-release Tablets (empagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride extended-release)
• Synjardy (empagliflozin and metformin hydrochloride tablets)
• Segluromet (ertugliflozin and metformin hydrochloride tablets)
• Fiasp (insulin aspart injection for subcutaneous or intravenous use)
• Monopril (fosinopril sodium)
• Glucotrol XL (glipizide extended release)
• GlucaGen HypoKit (glucagon hydrochloride kit)
• Gvoke (glucagon injection)
• Glucophage, Glucophage XR (metformin hcl)
• Glucovance (glyburide and metformin)
• Micronase (glyburide)
• Humalog (insulin lispro (human analog))
• Humalog 75-25 (75-25 insulin lispro suspension and 25 insulin lispro injection)
• Humalog Mix 50-50 (insulin lispro)
• Humulin N (insulin (human recombinant))
• Humulin R (insulin (human recombinant))
• Humulin R U-500 Kwikpen (insulin human injection for subcutaneous use)
• Levemir (insulin detemir)
• Lantus (insulin glargine [rdna origin] injection)
• Myxredlin (insulin regular human)
• Janumet XR (sitagliptin and metformin hcl)
• Januvia (sitagliptin phosphate)
• Kombiglyze XR (saxagliptin and metformin hcl extended-release)
• Tradjenta (linagliptin)
• Victoza (liraglutide [rdna] injection)
• Prinivil (lisinopril)
• Riomet (metformin hcl)
• Starlix Tablet (nateglinide)
• Novolin R (recombinant dna origin)
• NovoLog Mix 50/50 (50% insulin aspart protamine suspension and 50% insulin aspart injection)
• Onglyza (saxagliptin tablets)
• Ozempic (semaglutide injection)
• Prandimet (repaglinide and metformin hcl tablets)
• Prandin (repaglinide)

The following supplements are related to Glucotrol, and may be used together with the drug:

• Magnesium (s.)
• Acetyl-L-Carnitine (s.)
• Beer (s.)
• Wine (s.)
• Iodine (s.)
• Blond Psyllium (s.)
• Caffeine (s.)
• Capsicum (s.)
• Gamma Linolenic Acid (s.)
• Ginkgo (s.)
• Coffee (s.)
• Glucomannan (s.)
• Guar Gum (s.)
• Oats (s.)
• Soy (s.)
• Xanthan Gum (s.)
• Agaricus Mushroom (s.)
• Alpha-Lipoic Acid (s.)
• Chromium (s.)
• Ginseng, Panax (s.)
• Milk Thistle (s.)
• Prickly Pear Cactus (s.)