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Can buspar (buspirone) cause hypoglycemia. after staring the rx i've had episodes even after large meal rarely had issues before starting buspar (buspirone).

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Its possible,but: very rare. Try taking it at different times,like right before a meal. This may alleviate fall in blood sugars

Answered 7/24/2017

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