Generic Glucotrol XL 10mg Glipizide is used to treat type 2 (noninsulin-dependent) diabetes (formerly 'adult-onset'),
particularly in people whose diabetes cannot be controlled by diet alone. Glipizide Generic Glucotrol XL 10mg lowers blood
sugar by stimulating the pancreas to secrete insulin and helping the body use insulin efficiently.
The pancreas must be capable of producing insulin for this medication to work. Generic Glucotrol XL 10mg Glipizide is not
used to treat type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetes (formerly 'juvenile-onset'). This medication is sometimes prescribed for
other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.
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