Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2017 Publisher: Generics [UK] Ltd t/a Mylan, Station Close, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1TL
Glipizide 5 mg Tablets.
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Tablet. White oval biconvex uncoated tablets. Tablets are identified by ‘GP’, a breakline and ‘5’ on one side and ‘G’ on the reverse. The tablet can be divided into equal doses. |
Each tablet contains glipizide 5 mg.
Excipient with known effect: Each tablet contains 152 mg lactose monohydrate.
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
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| Glipizide |
Glipizide is an oral blood-glucose-lowering drug of the sulfonylurea class. The primary mode of action of glipizide is the stimulation of insulin secretion from the beta-cells of pancreatic islet tissue. |
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Glipizide 5 mg Tablets contain the following excipients: Lactose monohydrate |
Glipizide 5 mg Tablets are available either in cartoned blister packs, high density polyethylene containers or in polypropylene containers with polyethylene caps.
Either 10 or 14 tablets are packed in PVC/PVDC/Aluminium foil blister strips. The blister strips are then packed in cardboard cartons to produce packs containing 20, 28, 30, 50, 56, 60 or 100 tablets.
High density polyethylene containers fitted with polypropylene tamper evident caps are available in pack sizes of 20, 30, 50, 60, 100, 250 and 500 tablets.
Polypropylene Containers with Polyethylene caps (Securitainers) are available in pack sizes of 20, 30, 50, 60, 100, 250 and 500 tablets.
Not all pack sizes may be marketed.
Generics [UK] Ltd t/a Mylan, Station Close, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1TL
PL 04569/0308
26/06/2006
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