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My Sugar Drops After The Intake Of Tablets

Have recently been placed on Glipizide 5 mg. I also recently split the tablet for a week now and my sugar drops to around 60 -70 during the day .My wife also takes it and has had similar effects. Any suggestions ? She has hyper I have Hypo Thanks Mark and Jwann Baker
Tue, 25 Mar 2014
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Hi,
It seems that you require titration of the anti-diabetic medicine.
Go for regular blood sugar estimation and go for change and adjusting the dose.
It is better to go for adjusting the dose by your doctor only.
Okand take care.
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My Sugar Drops After The Intake Of Tablets

Hi, It seems that you require titration of the anti-diabetic medicine. Go for regular blood sugar estimation and go for change and adjusting the dose. It is better to go for adjusting the dose by your doctor only. Okand take care.