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Generic Name: glipizide (GLIP i zide) Brand Names: GlipiZIDE XL, Glucotrol, Glucotrol XL. Do not use this medication if you are allergic to glipizide, or if you are in a state of diabetic ketoacidosis. Call your doctor for treatment with insulin.
A Stacy Wiegman, PharmD , Pharmacy, answered. Yes, glipizide-metformin is the generic version of this oral diabetic medication and, consequently, it is the main ingredient. This medication is available either in its generic form, called glipizide-metformin, or a brand name, called Metaglip. Glipizide-metformin can be found in regular tablet form or in an extended release form. All of these medications help to lower blood sugar levels related to type 2 diabetes.