Drug Ratings for GLUCOTROLAverage Rating: 3.0 (6 Ratings)
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| RATING | REASON | SIDE EFFECTS FOR GLUCOTROL | COMMENTS | SEX | AGE | DURATION/ DOSAGE | DATE ADDED |
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| 5 | Diabetes | None,sometimes hypoglycemia usually my fault | Has been a good med for me,helps control glucose,i feel alot better when i take it,keep something with you to eat or drink in case glucose goes too low Low gi diet helps to. | M | 42 | 5 years 2.5Mg 1X D | 3/10/2011 | 4 | To help control my blood sugar | I have not experienced any side effects. | F | 68 | 11 years 10mg 1X D | 3/5/2010 | 1 | Type 2 Diabetes | This is poison | It is derived from sulfa, watch out for alergic reactions which are very dangerous. | M | 40 | 1 years | 7/28/2009 | 3 | Diabetes (A1C high / dysautonomia | Stablized weight but cannot lose weight. Walk treadmill an hour at least 3 nights a weeka and do a lot of yard work. Also ride a bicycle 2 miles on off nights from gym. Reduced appetite. A1C increased from 6.0 to 8.0. Does not control A1C | F | 65 | 1 years | 3/17/2009 | 4 | diabetes | none | I was taking 2 other meds and it caused my kidneys to malfunction. While in hospital for a surgery, doctor changed to Glipizide 5mg. Within a couple of days my kidneys were functioning at 100% and my blood sugar has normalized itself to between 70-105 for a couple of months now. | F | 57 | 2 months | 1/5/2008 | 1 | yes | I gained 17 pounds the first three months of taking this medication. | M | 42 | 3 months | 12/17/2007 |
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