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Medicines glipizideQuestion & answer

glipizide · Medicine question

Can glipizide be taken during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

iatroX medicinesMedicine guide reviewed 20 August 2026

The answer

Answer

The selected UK product is contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Request a treatment review and specialist advice.

Sources for this answer

Minodiab 5mg Tablets — Current selected SmPCemc · Summary of Product Characteristics
UK Teratology Information ServiceUK Teratology Information Service · Reputable Web
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NHS Specialist Pharmacy Service · NHS medicine guidance

General medicine information. Follow the instructions for your own medicine and speak to a pharmacist or clinician about your individual circumstances.

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