Glucotrol, Glucotrol XL (glipizide) dosing, indications, interactions, adverse effects, and more (2023)

  • aceclofenac

    aceclofenac increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • acemetacin

    acemetacin increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • albiglutide

    albiglutide, glipizide.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Serious hypoglycemia may occur when insulin secretagogues and GLP-1 agonists are concurrently administered. Consider lowering the dose of insulin secretagogue to reduce the risk of hypoglycemia. .

  • alogliptin

    alogliptin, glipizide.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Coadministration of alogliptin with insulin and/or insulin secretagogues (eg, sulfonylureas, meglitinide derivatives) may increase risk for hypoglycemia; may require lower dose of insulin or insulin secretagogue .

  • alpelisib

    alpelisib will decrease the level or effect of glipizide by affecting hepatic enzyme CYP2C9/10 metabolism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.

  • aluminum hydroxide

    aluminum hydroxide will increase the level or effect of glipizide by increasing gastric pH. Applies only to oral form of both agents. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • apalutamide

    apalutamide will decrease the level or effect of glipizide by affecting hepatic enzyme CYP2C9/10 metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor. Coadministration of apalutamide, a weak CYP2C9 inducer, with drugs that are CYP2C9 substrates can result in lower exposure to these medications. Evaluate for loss of therapeutic effect if medication must be coadministered.

  • aripiprazole

    aripiprazole, glipizide. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Atypical antipsychotics have been associated with hyperglycemia that may alter blood glucose control; monitor glucose levels closely.

  • asenapine

    asenapine, glipizide. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Atypical antipsychotics have been associated with hyperglycemia that may alter blood glucose control; monitor glucose levels closely.

  • aspirin

    aspirin increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • aspirin rectal

    aspirin rectal increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • aspirin/citric acid/sodium bicarbonate

    aspirin/citric acid/sodium bicarbonate increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • atazanavir

    atazanavir decreases effects of glipizide by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Reports of hyperglycemia due to insulin resistance with protease inhibitors. .

  • benazepril

    benazepril increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Additive hypogylcemic effects.

  • bexagliflozin

    bexagliflozin, glipizide.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Consider a lower dose of insulin secretagogue to avoid hypoglycemia when coadministered with bexagliflozin.

  • bexarotene

    bexarotene increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Based on the mechanism of action, bexarotene capsules may increase the action of insulin enhancing agents, resulting in hypoglycemia. Hypoglycemia has not been associated with bexarotene monotherapy.

  • bitter melon

    bitter melon increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • calcium carbonate

    calcium carbonate will increase the level or effect of glipizide by increasing gastric pH. Applies only to oral form of both agents. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • canagliflozin

    glipizide, canagliflozin.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Consider a lower dose of insulin or insulin secretagogue to avoid hypoglycemia when coadministered with canagliflozin.

  • cannabidiol

    cannabidiol will increase the level or effect of glipizide by decreasing metabolism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Cannabidiol may potentially inhibit CYP2C9 activity. Consider reducing the dose when concomitantly using CYP2C9 substrates.

  • captopril

    captopril increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Both drugs lower blood glucose. Monitor blood glucose.

  • celecoxib

    celecoxib increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • choline magnesium trisalicylate

    choline magnesium trisalicylate increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • cimetidine

    cimetidine will increase the level or effect of glipizide by increasing gastric pH. Applies only to oral form of both agents. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • cinnamon

    cinnamon increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Potential for hypoglycemia.

  • ciprofibrate

    ciprofibrate increases effects of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor. Hypoglycemia; increased risk in hypoalbuminemia.

  • ciprofloxacin

    ciprofloxacin increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Hyper and hypoglycemia have been reported in patients treated concomitantly with quinolones and antidiabetic agents. Careful monitoring of blood glucose is recommended.

  • clarithromycin

    clarithromycin increases levels of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • clotrimazole

    clotrimazole increases levels of glipizide by decreasing metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • clozapine

    clozapine, glipizide. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Atypical antipsychotics have been associated with hyperglycemia that may alter blood glucose control; monitor glucose levels closely.

  • colesevelam

    colesevelam decreases levels of glipizide by drug binding in GI tract. Use Caution/Monitor. Concomitant administration decreases glipizide absorption; however, absorption is not reduced when glipizide is administered 4 hr before colesevelam.

  • cyclosporine

    glipizide, cyclosporine. unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Cyclosporine may decrease the effects of sulfonylureas. Sulfonylureas may increase the effects of cyclosporine.

  • dapagliflozin

    glipizide, dapagliflozin.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Consider a lower dose of insulin or insulin secretagogue to avoid hypoglycemia when coadministered with dapagliflozin.

  • darunavir

    darunavir, glipizide. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Darunavir may increase or decrease levels of glipizide. Use alternatives if available. Reports of hyperglycemia due to insulin resistance with protease inhibitors. .

  • diclofenac

    diclofenac increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • diflunisal

    diflunisal increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • disopyramide

    disopyramide increases effects of glipizide by unspecified interaction mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • dulaglutide

    dulaglutide, glipizide.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Antidiabetic agents are often used in combination; dosage adjustments may be required when initiating or discontinuing antidiabetic agents.

  • elvitegravir/cobicistat/emtricitabine/tenofovir DF

    elvitegravir/cobicistat/emtricitabine/tenofovir DF decreases levels of glipizide by affecting hepatic enzyme CYP2C9/10 metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor. Elvitegravir is a moderate CYP2C9 inducer.

  • empagliflozin

    empagliflozin, glipizide.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Consider a lower dose of insulin or insulin secretagogue to avoid hypoglycemia when coadministered with SGLT2 inhibitors.

  • enalapril

    enalapril increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ertugliflozin

    ertugliflozin, glipizide.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Consider a lower dose of insulin or insulin secretagogue to avoid hypoglycemia when coadministered with ertugliflozin.

  • esomeprazole

    esomeprazole will increase the level or effect of glipizide by increasing gastric pH. Applies only to oral form of both agents. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • etodolac

    etodolac increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • exenatide injectable solution

    exenatide injectable solution, glipizide.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of hypoglycemia when exenatide is used in combination with agents that induce hypoglycemia. Consider lowering dose of sulfonylureas to reduce risk of hypoglycemia. .

  • exenatide injectable suspension

    exenatide injectable suspension, glipizide.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Increased risk of hypoglycemia when exenatide is used in combination with agents that induce hypoglycemia. Consider lowering dose of sulfonylureas to reduce risk of hypoglycemia.

  • famotidine

    famotidine will increase the level or effect of glipizide by increasing gastric pH. Applies only to oral form of both agents. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • fenofibrate

    fenofibrate increases effects of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor. Hypoglycemia; increased risk in hypoalbuminemia.

  • fenofibrate micronized

    fenofibrate micronized increases effects of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor. Hypoglycemia; increased risk in hypoalbuminemia.

  • fenofibric acid

    fenofibric acid increases effects of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor. Hypoglycemia; increased risk in hypoalbuminemia.

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  • fenoprofen

    fenoprofen increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • fleroxacin

    fleroxacin increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Quinolone antibiotic administration may result in hyper- or hypoglycemia. Gatifloxacin is most likely to produce dysglycemia; moxifloxacin is least likely.

  • fluconazole

    fluconazole increases levels of glipizide by decreasing metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • fluoxetine

    fluoxetine increases effects of glipizide by unspecified interaction mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • flurbiprofen

    flurbiprofen increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • fosamprenavir

    fosamprenavir, glipizide. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Fosamprenavir may increase or decrease levels of glipizide. Use alternatives if available. Reports of hyperglycemia due to insulin resistance with protease inhibitors. .

  • fosinopril

    fosinopril increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • gemfibrozil

    gemfibrozil increases effects of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor. Hypoglycemia; increased risk in hypoalbuminemia.

  • gemifloxacin

    gemifloxacin increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Quinolone antibiotic administration may result in hyper- or hypoglycemia. Gatifloxacin is most likely to produce dysglycemia; moxifloxacin is least likely.

  • ibuprofen

    ibuprofen increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • ibuprofen IV

    ibuprofen IV increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • ibuprofen/famotidine

    ibuprofen/famotidine will increase the level or effect of glipizide by increasing gastric pH. Applies only to oral form of both agents. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • iloperidone

    iloperidone, glipizide. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Atypical antipsychotics have been associated with hyperglycemia that may alter blood glucose control; monitor glucose levels closely.

  • imidapril

    imidapril increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • indinavir

    indinavir decreases effects of glipizide by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Reports of hyperglycemia due to insulin resistance with protease inhibitors. .

  • indomethacin

    indomethacin increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • insulin aspart

    glipizide, insulin aspart.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Antidiabetic agents are often used in combination; dosage adjustments may be required when initiating or discontinuing antidiabetic agents.

  • insulin aspart protamine/insulin aspart

    glipizide, insulin aspart protamine/insulin aspart.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Antidiabetic agents are often used in combination; dosage adjustments may be required when initiating or discontinuing antidiabetic agents.

  • insulin degludec

    glipizide, insulin degludec.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Antidiabetic agents are often used in combination; dosage adjustments may be required when initiating or discontinuing antidiabetic agents.

  • insulin degludec/insulin aspart

    glipizide, insulin degludec/insulin aspart.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Antidiabetic agents are often used in combination; dosage adjustments may be required when initiating or discontinuing antidiabetic agents.

  • insulin detemir

    glipizide, insulin detemir.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Antidiabetic agents are often used in combination; dosage adjustments may be required when initiating or discontinuing antidiabetic agents.

  • insulin glargine

    glipizide, insulin glargine.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Antidiabetic agents are often used in combination; dosage adjustments may be required when initiating or discontinuing antidiabetic agents.

  • insulin glulisine

    glipizide, insulin glulisine.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Antidiabetic agents are often used in combination; dosage adjustments may be required when initiating or discontinuing antidiabetic agents.

  • insulin inhaled

    glipizide, insulin inhaled.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Antidiabetic agents are often used in combination; dosage adjustments may be required when initiating or discontinuing antidiabetic agents.

  • insulin isophane human/insulin regular human

    glipizide, insulin isophane human/insulin regular human.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Antidiabetic agents are often used in combination; dosage adjustments may be required when initiating or discontinuing antidiabetic agents.

  • insulin lispro

    glipizide, insulin lispro.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Antidiabetic agents are often used in combination; dosage adjustments may be required when initiating or discontinuing antidiabetic agents.

  • insulin lispro protamine/insulin lispro

    glipizide, insulin lispro protamine/insulin lispro.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Antidiabetic agents are often used in combination; dosage adjustments may be required when initiating or discontinuing antidiabetic agents.

  • insulin NPH

    glipizide, insulin NPH.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Antidiabetic agents are often used in combination; dosage adjustments may be required when initiating or discontinuing antidiabetic agents.

  • insulin regular human

    glipizide, insulin regular human.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Antidiabetic agents are often used in combination; dosage adjustments may be required when initiating or discontinuing antidiabetic agents.

  • isocarboxazid

    isocarboxazid increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ketoconazole

    ketoconazole increases levels of glipizide by decreasing metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ketoprofen

    ketoprofen increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • ketorolac

    ketorolac increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • ketorolac intranasal

    ketorolac intranasal increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • ketotifen, ophthalmic

    ketotifen, ophthalmic, glipizide. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Combination may result in thrombocytopenia (rare). Monitor CBC.

  • levofloxacin

    levofloxacin increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Quinolone antibiotic administration may result in hyper- or hypoglycemia. Gatifloxacin is most likely to produce dysglycemia; moxifloxacin is least likely.

  • levoketoconazole

    levoketoconazole increases levels of glipizide by decreasing metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • linagliptin

    glipizide, linagliptin. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: When linagliptin is used in combination with sulfonylureas, a lower dose of the sulfonylurea may be required to reduce risk of hypoglycemia.

  • linezolid

    linezolid increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • liraglutide

    liraglutide, glipizide.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Serious hypoglycemia may occur when insulin secretagogues and GLP-1 agonists are concurrently administered. Consider lowering the dose of insulin secretagogue to reduce the risk of hypoglycemia. .

  • lisinopril

    lisinopril increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • lixisenatide (DSC)

    lixisenatide (DSC), glipizide.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Risk of hypoglycemia increased when coadministered with sulfonylureas. Sulfonylurea dosage reduction may be required.

  • lonapegsomatropin

    lonapegsomatropin decreases effects of glipizide by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Closely monitor blood glucose when treated with antidiabetic agents. Lonapegsomatropin may decrease insulin sensitivity, particularly at higher doses. Patients with diabetes mellitus may require adjustment of their doses of insulin and/or other antihyperglycemic agents.

  • lopinavir

    lopinavir, glipizide. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Lopinavir may increase or decrease levels of glipizide. Reports of hyperglycemia due to insulin resistance with protease inhibitors. .

  • lornoxicam

    lornoxicam increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • lurasidone

    lurasidone, glipizide. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Atypical antipsychotics have been associated with hyperglycemia that may alter blood glucose control; monitor glucose levels closely.

  • marijuana

    marijuana decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • mecasermin

    mecasermin increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Additive hypoglycemic effects.

  • meclofenamate

    meclofenamate increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • mefenamic acid

    mefenamic acid increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

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  • meloxicam

    meloxicam increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • metreleptin

    glipizide, metreleptin.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Coadministration of metreleptin with insulin and/or insulin secretagogues (eg, sulfonylureas, meglitinide derivatives) may increase risk for hypoglycemia; may require lower dose of insulin or insulin secretagogue.

  • miconazole vaginal

    miconazole vaginal increases levels of glipizide by decreasing metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • mipomersen

    mipomersen, glipizide.Either increases toxicity of the other by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Both drugs have potential to increase hepatic enzymes; monitor LFTs.

  • moexipril

    moexipril increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • moxifloxacin

    moxifloxacin increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Quinolone antibiotic administration may result in hyper- or hypoglycemia. Gatifloxacin is most likely to produce dysglycemia; moxifloxacin is least likely.

  • nabumetone

    nabumetone increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • nadolol

    nadolol decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Non selective beta blockers may also mask the symptoms of hypoglycemia.

  • naproxen

    naproxen increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • nelfinavir

    nelfinavir decreases effects of glipizide by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Reports of hyperglycemia due to insulin resistance with protease inhibitors. .

  • nitazoxanide

    nitazoxanide, glipizide.Either increases levels of the other by Mechanism: plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • nitisinone

    nitisinone will increase the level or effect of glipizide by affecting hepatic enzyme CYP2C9/10 metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor. Nitisinone inhibits CYP2C9. Caution if CYP2C9 substrate coadministered, particularly those with a narrow therapeutic index.

  • ofloxacin

    ofloxacin increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Quinolone antibiotic administration may result in hyper- or hypoglycemia. Gatifloxacin is most likely to produce dysglycemia; moxifloxacin is least likely.

  • olanzapine

    olanzapine, glipizide. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Atypical antipsychotics have been associated with hyperglycemia that may alter blood glucose control; monitor glucose levels closely.

  • opuntia ficus indica

    opuntia ficus indica increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ospemifene

    glipizide, ospemifene.Either increases levels of the other by plasma protein binding competition. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely.

  • oxaprozin

    oxaprozin increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • paliperidone

    paliperidone, glipizide. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Atypical antipsychotics have been associated with hyperglycemia that may alter blood glucose control; monitor glucose levels closely.

  • parecoxib

    parecoxib increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • peginterferon alfa 2b

    peginterferon alfa 2b decreases levels of glipizide by affecting hepatic enzyme CYP2C9/10 metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor. When patients are administered peginterferon alpha-2b with CYP2C9 substrates, the therapeutic effect of these drugs may be altered. .

  • perindopril

    perindopril increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • phenelzine

    phenelzine increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • pindolol

    pindolol decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Non selective beta blockers may also mask the symptoms of hypoglycemia.

  • piroxicam

    piroxicam increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • posaconazole

    posaconazole increases levels of glipizide by decreasing metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • probenecid

    probenecid increases levels of glipizide by unspecified interaction mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • propranolol

    propranolol decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Non selective beta blockers may also mask the symptoms of hypoglycemia.

  • quetiapine

    quetiapine, glipizide. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Atypical antipsychotics have been associated with hyperglycemia that may alter blood glucose control; monitor glucose levels closely.

  • quinapril

    quinapril increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ramipril

    ramipril increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • rasagiline

    rasagiline increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • rifabutin

    rifabutin decreases levels of glipizide by increasing metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • rifampin

    rifampin decreases levels of glipizide by increasing metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • rifapentine

    rifapentine decreases levels of glipizide by increasing metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • risperidone

    risperidone, glipizide. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Atypical antipsychotics have been associated with hyperglycemia that may alter blood glucose control; monitor glucose levels closely.

  • ritonavir

    ritonavir, glipizide. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Ritonavir may increase or decrease levels of glipizide. Reports of hyperglycemia due to insulin resistance with protease inhibitors. .

  • rucaparib

    rucaparib will increase the level or effect of glipizide by affecting hepatic enzyme CYP2C9/10 metabolism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Adjust dosage of CYP2C9 substrates, if clinically indicated.

  • salicylates (non-asa)

    salicylates (non-asa) increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • salsalate

    salsalate increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • saquinavir

    saquinavir decreases effects of glipizide by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Reports of hyperglycemia due to insulin resistance with protease inhibitors. .

  • selegiline

    selegiline increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Serum glucose should be monitored closely when MAOIs are added to any regimen containing antidiabetic medications. Hypoglycemic effects may be increased.

  • selegiline transdermal

    selegiline transdermal increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • semaglutide

    semaglutide, glipizide.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Coadministration of insulin secretagogues with GLP-1 agonists may increase hypoglycemia risk. Lowering the insulin secretagogue dose may reduce hypoglycemia risk. .

  • shark cartilage

    shark cartilage increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor. Theoretical interaction.

  • sodium bicarbonate

    sodium bicarbonate will increase the level or effect of glipizide by increasing gastric pH. Applies only to oral form of both agents. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • sodium citrate/citric acid

    sodium citrate/citric acid will increase the level or effect of glipizide by increasing gastric pH. Applies only to oral form of both agents. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • somapacitan

    somapacitan decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Modify Therapy/Monitor Closely. Growth hormone products may decrease insulin sensitivity, particularly at higher doses. Antidiabetic agents may require dose adjustment after initiating somapacitan. .

  • sparsentan

    sparsentan will decrease the level or effect of glipizide by affecting hepatic enzyme CYP2C9/10 metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor. Sparsentan (a CYP2C9 inducer) decreases exposure of CYP2C9 substrates and reduces efficacy related to these substrates.

  • sulfadiazine

    sulfadiazine increases levels of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • sulfamethoxazole

    sulfamethoxazole increases levels of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor.

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  • sulfamethoxypyridazine

    sulfamethoxypyridazine increases effects of glipizide by unspecified interaction mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • sulfasalazine

    sulfasalazine increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • sulfisoxazole

    sulfisoxazole increases levels of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • sulindac

    sulindac increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • timolol

    timolol decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Non selective beta blockers may also mask the symptoms of hypoglycemia.

  • tipranavir

    tipranavir decreases effects of glipizide by Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Reports of hyperglycemia due to insulin resistance with protease inhibitors. .

  • tolfenamic acid

    tolfenamic acid increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • tolmetin

    tolmetin increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • trandolapril

    trandolapril increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • tranylcypromine

    tranylcypromine increases effects of glipizide by unknown mechanism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • triamcinolone acetonide injectable suspension

    triamcinolone acetonide injectable suspension decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Use Caution/Monitor. Corticosteroids may diminish hypoglycemic effect of antidiabetic agents. Monitor blood glucose levels carefully.

  • trimagnesium citrate anhydrous

    trimagnesium citrate anhydrous increases levels of glipizide by enhancing GI absorption. Applies only to oral form of both agents. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • voriconazole

    voriconazole increases levels of glipizide by decreasing metabolism. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • warfarin

    glipizide, warfarin.Either increases effects of the other by receptor binding competition. Use Caution/Monitor. Monitor for decreased vitamin K antagonist effects (eg, decreased INR, thrombosis) when combined with metformin. Additionally, consider increased monitoring for hypoglycemia with this combination. Competitive inhibition of CYP2C9-mediated metabolism may also contribute to mechanism.

  • xipamide

    xipamide decreases levels of glipizide by increasing renal clearance. Use Caution/Monitor.

  • ziprasidone

    ziprasidone, glipizide. Other (see comment). Use Caution/Monitor. Comment: Atypical antipsychotics have been associated with hyperglycemia that may alter blood glucose control; monitor glucose levels closely.

  • agrimony

    agrimony increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • American ginseng

    American ginseng increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • amitriptyline

    amitriptyline increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • amoxapine

    amoxapine increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • anamu

    anamu increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Theoretical interaction.

  • aspirin

    aspirin increases effects of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Minor/Significance Unknown. Large dose of salicylate.

  • aspirin rectal

    aspirin rectal increases effects of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Minor/Significance Unknown. Large dose of salicylate.

  • aspirin/citric acid/sodium bicarbonate

    aspirin/citric acid/sodium bicarbonate increases effects of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Minor/Significance Unknown. Large dose of salicylate.

  • balsalazide

    balsalazide increases effects of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Minor/Significance Unknown. Large dose of salicylate.

  • bendroflumethiazide

    bendroflumethiazide decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Thiazide dosage >50 mg/day may increase blood glucose.

  • budesonide

    budesonide decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • chloramphenicol

    chloramphenicol increases levels of glipizide by decreasing metabolism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • chlorothiazide

    chlorothiazide decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Thiazide dosage >50 mg/day may increase blood glucose.

  • chlorthalidone

    chlorthalidone decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Thiazide dosage >50 mg/day may increase blood glucose.

  • choline magnesium trisalicylate

    choline magnesium trisalicylate increases effects of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Minor/Significance Unknown. Large dose of salicylate.

  • chromium

    chromium increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • clomipramine

    clomipramine increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • clonidine

    clonidine decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Diminished symptoms of hypoglycemia.clonidine, glipizide. Other (see comment). Minor/Significance Unknown. Comment: Decreased symptoms of hypoglycemia. Mechanism: decreased hypoglycemia induced catecholamine production.

  • cornsilk

    cornsilk increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Increased risk of hypoglycemia (theoretical interaction).

  • cortisone

    cortisone decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • cyclopenthiazide

    cyclopenthiazide decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Thiazide dosage >50 mg/day may increase blood glucose.

  • damiana

    damiana decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Theoretical interaction.

  • danazol

    danazol increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • deflazacort

    deflazacort decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • desipramine

    desipramine increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • devil's claw

    devil's claw increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • dexamethasone

    dexamethasone decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • diflunisal

    diflunisal increases effects of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Minor/Significance Unknown. Large dose of salicylate.

  • doxepin

    doxepin increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • elderberry

    elderberry increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Increased risk of hypoglycemia (in vitro research).

  • eucalyptus

    eucalyptus increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Theoretical interaction.

  • fludrocortisone

    fludrocortisone decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • fluoxymesterone

    fluoxymesterone increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

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  • fo-ti

    fo-ti increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • forskolin

    forskolin increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Colenol, a compound found in Coleus root, may stimulate insulin release.

  • gotu kola

    gotu kola increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown. (Theoretical interaction).

  • guanfacine

    guanfacine decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Diminished symptoms of hypoglycemia.guanfacine, glipizide. Other (see comment). Minor/Significance Unknown. Comment: Decreased symptoms of hypoglycemia. Mechanism: decreased hypoglycemia induced catecholamine production.

  • gymnema

    gymnema increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • horse chestnut seed

    horse chestnut seed increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • hydrochlorothiazide

    hydrochlorothiazide decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Thiazide dosage >50 mg/day may increase blood glucose.

  • hydrocortisone

    hydrocortisone decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • imipramine

    imipramine increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • indapamide

    indapamide decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Thiazide dosage >50 mg/day may increase blood glucose.

  • isoniazid

    isoniazid decreases effects of glipizide by unspecified interaction mechanism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • juniper

    juniper increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Increased risk of hypoglycemia (theoretical interaction).

  • lofepramine

    lofepramine increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • lycopus

    lycopus increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Increased risk of hypoglycemia (theoretical interaction).

  • maitake

    maitake increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Increased risk of hypoglycemia (animal research).

  • maprotiline

    maprotiline increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • mesalamine

    mesalamine increases effects of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Minor/Significance Unknown. Large dose of salicylate.

  • mesterolone

    mesterolone increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • methyclothiazide

    methyclothiazide decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Thiazide dosage >50 mg/day may increase blood glucose.

  • methylprednisolone

    methylprednisolone decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • methyltestosterone

    methyltestosterone increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • metolazone

    metolazone decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Thiazide dosage >50 mg/day may increase blood glucose.

  • nettle

    nettle increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown. (Theoretical interaction).

  • nizatidine

    nizatidine will increase the level or effect of glipizide by increasing gastric pH. Applies only to oral form of both agents. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • nortriptyline

    nortriptyline increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • ofloxacin

    ofloxacin, glipizide. Mechanism: unspecified interaction mechanism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Potential dysglycemia.

  • omeprazole

    omeprazole will increase the level or effect of glipizide by affecting hepatic enzyme CYP2C19 metabolism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • orlistat

    orlistat increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • oxandrolone

    oxandrolone increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • oxymetholone

    oxymetholone increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • pegvisomant

    pegvisomant increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • potassium acid phosphate

    potassium acid phosphate increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Interaction especially seen in the treatment of hypokalemia.

  • potassium chloride

    potassium chloride increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Interaction especially seen in the treatment of hypokalemia.

  • potassium citrate

    potassium citrate increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Interaction especially seen in the treatment of hypokalemia.

  • prednisolone

    prednisolone decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • prednisone

    prednisone decreases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic antagonism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • protriptyline

    protriptyline increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • sage

    sage increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • salicylates (non-asa)

    salicylates (non-asa) increases effects of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Minor/Significance Unknown. Large dose of salicylate.

  • salsalate

    salsalate increases effects of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Minor/Significance Unknown. Large dose of salicylate.

  • sitagliptin

    sitagliptin, glipizide.Either increases effects of the other by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Risk of hypoglycemia with combination is unknown.

  • stevia

    stevia increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • sulfasalazine

    sulfasalazine increases effects of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Minor/Significance Unknown. Large dose of salicylate.

  • tacrolimus

    glipizide increases levels of tacrolimus by unknown mechanism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • testosterone

    testosterone increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • testosterone buccal system

    testosterone buccal system increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • testosterone topical

    testosterone topical increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • tongkat ali

    tongkat ali increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown. Risk of hypoglycemia.

  • trazodone

    trazodone increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • trimipramine

    trimipramine increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

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  • vanadium

    vanadium increases effects of glipizide by pharmacodynamic synergism. Minor/Significance Unknown.

  • willow bark

    willow bark increases effects of glipizide by plasma protein binding competition. Minor/Significance Unknown. Large dose of salicylate.

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