GlipiZIDE XL Alternatives Compared
| GlipiZIDE XL (glipizide) | Ozempic (semaglutide) | Rybelsus (semaglutide) |
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| GlipiZIDE XL (glipizide) | Ozempic (semaglutide) | Rybelsus (semaglutide) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Type 2 Diabetes. GlipiZIDE XL may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Ozempic lowers blood sugar levels by mimicking the effects of GLP-1, a naturally occurring hormone that stimulates insulin secretion and lowers glucagon secretion from the liver. It is... View more |
Prescription only
Rybelsus (semaglutide) is an oral medicine that can be used as a first-line medication to improve blood sugar control in adults over the age of 18 with type 2 diabetes. It works by mimicking the... View more |
Related suggestions Type 2 Diabetes
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| More about GlipiZIDE XL (glipizide) | More about Ozempic (semaglutide) | More about Rybelsus (semaglutide) | ||||||||||||||||
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GlipiZIDE XL has an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from a total of 10 ratings on Drugs.com. 30% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 30% reported a negative effect. |
Ozempic has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from a total of 1497 ratings on Drugs.com. 52% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 24% reported a negative effect. |
Rybelsus has an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from a total of 282 ratings on Drugs.com. 49% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 24% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||||||||||||||||||
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
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| Other glipizide brands include: Glucotrol, Glucotrol XL | Other semaglutide brands include: Rybelsus, Wegovy | Other semaglutide brands include: Ozempic, Wegovy | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
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4.3 hours |
168 hours |
168 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 475 drugs are known to interact with GlipiZIDE XL:
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A total of 273 drugs are known to interact with Ozempic:
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A total of 273 drugs are known to interact with Rybelsus:
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| First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
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September 20, 2019 |
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