Glipizide

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  • noun. A sulfonylurea drug, C21H27N5O4S, used to treat non-insulin-dependent diabetes.
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  • noun. A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug.
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  • noun. an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucotrol) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas
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    "Use with caution if taking blood sugar lowering medications, such as glipizide (Glucotrol and Glucotrol XL), glyburide (Micronase or Diabeta), glucophage (Metformin), or insulin, as omega-3 fatty acid supplements may increase your need for the medication (s)."
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