Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of glipizide-metformin oral.
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Reviewer: glipizide, 65-74 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Have had unrelenting extreme itching
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Reviewer: 55-64 Male on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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Caused me to lose my flying physical (I take it in combination with metoporol). I had been on metformin alone and struggling to keep numbers in the 150 to 200 range. With glipizide numbers went down to 100-110
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Reviewer: juila tate, 55-64 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)
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i had some bowel movement until my body got adjust. now i am fine with it my blood sugar is great. alone with eating right.
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Reviewer: Chew in DC, 35-44 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I am highly satisfied with this medication, though I have been fortunate with only minor side effects. However, I would like to note that if you do not have insurance or good prescription coverage, you can get these medications as 2 separate pills for MUCH less. The combo pill as listed costs approx $60/30 days, while you can get the separate pills (though you have to eat 2 pills vs just 1 at a ti
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Reviewer: lovestruck, 19-24 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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For the last four years I have been insluin dependent but shown no signs of an anti body in my pancreous. My doctor put me on these pills but the problem was I now have to eat 24/7, hardly get to sleep, and have the worst stomach pains/noxious all the time. It does it's job, but the affects I don't know if it's worth it.
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