CAN GLIPIZIDE/METFORMIN HCL TABLET CAUSE SIDE EFFECTS?
The most common side effects of Glipizide/Metformin HCl Tablet are normally minor ones such as diarrhea, nausea, and upset stomach. If these side effects occur, they usually occur during the first few weeks of therapy. Taking your Glipizide/Metformin HCl Tablet with meals can help reduce these side effects. Symptoms of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), such as lightheadedness, dizziness, shakiness, or hunger may occur. The risk of hypoglycemic symptoms increases when meals are skipped, too much alcohol is consumed, or heavy exercise occurs without enough food. Following the advice of your doctor can help you to avoid these symptoms.