Glipizide / Glucotrol XL / Glymase XL-5 / Minodiab GLIPIZIDE CategoryAntidiabeticActionSecond gen. Sulphonyl urea, pancreatic and extrapancreatic effects IndicationStimulates insulin secretion in cats with functional beta cells, Increase serum insulin concentration , Decrease serum glucose concentrationDoseDogs and Cats - 0.25-0.5 mg / kg B. Wt. 2 times daily ContraindicationsPregnancy ( ketotoxic) not used in ketonuric cats Adverse EffectsHypoglycemia, vomiting, Cholestasis, increased hepatic enzyme activitiesAvailabilityGlucotrol XL, Glymase XL-5, Minodiab DOSE CALCULATOR