5 mg, 5 mg and 10 mg, an FDA-approved generic version of the reference listed drug,
Glucotrol XL from Pfizer.
TYPES AND NAMES OF DIABETES MEDICATIONS* CLASS BRAND NAMES Biguanides Glucophage, Fortamet GLP-1 receptor agonists Trulicity, Tanzeum, Bydureon, Victoza DPP-IV inhibitors Januvia, Onglyza, Nesina SGLT-2 inhibitors Invokana, Farxiga, Jardiance Sulfonylureas Amaryl,
Glucotrol, DiaBeta, Glynase Insulin Tresiba, Toujeo, Afrezza, Levemir, Lantus Combination drugs Janumet, Jentadueto, Kombiglyze, Tradjenta, Kazano, Oseni * This chart provides examples of some, but not all, medications used to treat diabetes.
M2 EQUITYBITES-November 17, 2015-Mylan introduces generic
GLUCOTROL XL Tablets for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
M2 PHARMA-November 17, 2015-Mylan introduces generic
GLUCOTROL XL Tablets for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Glipizide in the Chinese market mainly comes from Pfizer (Trade Name:
Glucotrol Common Name: Glipizide Controlled Release Tablets), Disha Pharmaceutical Group (Trade Name: Dishapian Common Name: Glipizide Tablets) and Yangtze River Pharmaceutical Group (Trade Name: Qinsu Common Name: Glipizide Extended Release Tablets).
Examples include: glyburide (Micronase), glimepiride (Amaryl) and extended-release glipizide (
Glucotrol and
Glucotrol XL).
I am a diabetic and on
Glucotrol, Glucophage, and insulin.
Second-generation agents in the sulfonylurea class include Glipizide (
Glucotrol and
Glucotrol XL) and Glyburide (Micronase, Glynase, and Diabeta) and have been the standards for many years.
In addition to metformin, it rates glipizide and glimepiride, sold as Amaryl and
Glucotrol, as good choices.
xx Actos, Amaryl, Avandamet, Avandia, chlorpropamide, Diabeta, Diabinese, Fortamet, Glipizide, Glipizide ER, Glipizide XL,Glucophage, Glucophage XR,
Glucotrol,
Glucotrol XL, Glucovance, glyburide, glyburide micronized, glyburide-metformin, Glynase, Glyset, Humalog, Humalog Mix 75/25, Humulin 50/50, Humulin 70/30, Humulin L, Humulin N, Humulin R, Humulin U, Iletin II Lente Pork, Iletin II NPH Pork, Iletin II Regular Pork, Iletin NPH, Lantus, Metaglip, metformin, metformin ER, Micronase, Novolin 70/30, Novolin L, Novolin N, Novolin R, Novolog, Novolog Mix 70/30, Prandin, Precose, Riomet, Starlix, tolazamide, tolbutamide, Tolinase, Velosulin Human BR ED = Erectile dysfunction; ICD-9-CM = International Classification of Diseases, 9th Edition, Clinical Modification; HCTZ = hydrochlorothiazide.
Every morning Alonso takes
Glucotrol for diabetes, Naprosen for pain, Hydroclothiazide to control the leg swelling, Cozar for high blood pressure, Lipitor for cholesterol, Claritin for allergies, Prozac for depression, and the list goes on.
Drugs with significant potential that are having generic equivalents hit the market are: Ortho-Novum 7/7/7 * (birth control) Ortho Tri-Clyclen * (birth control) Accupril (blood pressure) Nolvadex (breast cancer) Topamax (anti-convulsant) Glucophage XR (diabetes) Monopril (blood pressure) Remeron (antidepressant) Alphagan (glaucoma) Serzone (antidepressant) Glucovance (diabetes)
Glucotrol XL (diabetes) Wellbutrin SR (antidepressant) Zyban (smoking cessation) Neurontin (anti-convulsant) Tiazac (blood pressure) Prozac (antidepressant) Prilosec (gastritis)
