Metaglip vs. Gliclazide: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Metaglip and Gliclazide. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 29,273 people who take Metaglip and Gliclazide, and is updated regularly.
What is Metaglip?
Metaglip has active ingredients of glipizide; metformin hydrochloride. It is often used in type 2 diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 629 Metaglip users. Check the latest studies of Metaglip.
What is Gliclazide?
Gliclazide has active ingredients of gliclazide. It is often used in diabetes. eHealthMe is studying from 28,131 Gliclazide users. Check the latest studies of Gliclazide.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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29,273 people who take Metaglip and Gliclazide are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Gliclazide (gliclazide)
- Metaglip (glipizide; metformin hydrochloride)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Metaglip:
- not at all: 6.52 %
- somewhat: 21.74 %
- moderate: 45.65 %
- high: 19.57 %
- very high: 6.52 %
Gliclazide:
- not at all: 10.44 %
- somewhat: 13.74 %
- moderate: 34.07 %
- high: 32.97 %
- very high: 8.79 %
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Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Metaglip (622 reports)
- Gliclazide (27,908 reports)
Browse all side effects of Metaglip:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all side effects of Gliclazide:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on glipizide; metformin hydrochloride and gliclazide (the active ingredients of Metaglip and Gliclazide, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
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