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A member asked:
I am taking the drug glipizide 5mg is this a safe med and is this a very low dose?
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Glipizide: The drug is used for people with type 2 diabetes to lower and regulate blood sugar the normal dose is 5 mg taken in the morning andears to be safe.
Answered 11/18/2020
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Glipizide: Yes and yes. It is used all the time for the treatment of non-insulin dependent diabetes.
Answered 10/4/2016
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