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What happens if I miss a dose of Metaglip?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy

If you miss a dose of Metaglip (glipizide/metformin), take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses at once to make up for a missed dose. Know that Metaglip works best if you maintain a regular dosing schedule.

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