Glynase Tablet is used to control blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes when diet and exercise alone are not enough. It is a single-ingredient medicine containing glipizide, which belongs to a class of medicines called sulfonylureas.
This medicine helps the pancreas release more insulin. It can be used alone or with other diabetes medicines. Take it about 30 minutes before breakfast or your main meal, as prescribed, and do not skip meals after taking it. Your doctor may adjust the dose based on your blood sugar readings.
Keep a consistent meal routine, watch your carbohydrate intake, stay active and check your blood sugar as advised. Always carry glucose tablets or a sugary drink in case of low blood sugar.
This medicine can cause low blood sugar, especially if you miss or delay meals, drink alcohol or exercise more than usual; symptoms include shaking, sweating, hunger, a fast heartbeat and confusion, and should be treated straight away with glucose or sugar. Before starting, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease, G6PD deficiency, adrenal or thyroid problems, type 1 diabetes, or drink alcohol, and about other medicines you take. Do not take it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Contact your doctor if you have frequent low blood sugar episodes, yellowing of the skin or eyes, or unusual tiredness. Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor advises you to do so.



















































































