Does glipizide cause weight gain?
Question posted by poseyctp on 9 Aug 2017
Last updated on 13 July 2019 by sunnyj124
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I have been on it for only a few weeks. I have put on 4 lbs. But it appears to be water weight, I am swelling a lot.
Yes. Glipizide makes the body produce more insulin so it makes you gain weight like insulin does
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