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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.
Highlights. 1  Sitagliptin is as effective as glipizide at lowering blood sugar levels in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. 2  Sitagliptin is less likely than glipizide to cause dangerously low blood sugar levels. 3  Patients on sitagliptin tend to lose weight, while those on glipizide gain weight.