Full price comparison · US & Canada

Glipizide (Glipizide Er) Rx Price Comparison: US vs Canada — Save Up to 91% in the US

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Cheaper in the US

0%

lower price for Glipizide Er, based on the lowest comparable per-unit prices we found

US · discount card

$15.99

per fill

Lowest listed pharmacy price

Lowest

US · Cost Plus Drugs

$0.013

per unit

Published price, no card needed

Canada

$0.140

per tablet

Lowest listed pharmacy price

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US pharmacy prices — 5mg

PharmacyDiscount-card priceRegular cash priceAverage retail
Kroger Pharmacy$15.99Lowest$18.99$11.99
Harris Teeter Pharmacy$15.99Lowest$18.99$11.99
Food Lion$18.54$18.54$11.99
Walmart Neighborhood Market$24.00$24.00$11.99
Walmart Pharmacy$24.00$24.00$11.99
Publix$24.76$24.76$11.99
Walgreens$29.27$32.27$11.99
CVS Pharmacy$34.51$37.51$11.99

"Discount-card price" reflects a standard prescription discount card, not insurance. Prices change often — confirm at the pharmacy before filling.

Canadian pharmacy prices

Initial · Defaultfrom $25.20
PharmacyPrice / tabletPack sizeShippingTotal
GoldStarMeds.com$0.210400$0.00$84.79Lowest
CanadianPrescriptionDrugstore.com$0.230400$14.95$93.00
1800RxOnline.com$0.240400$0.00$94.21
CanadianPharmacyAdvantage.com$0.250100Free$25.20
GoldStarMeds.com$0.270300$0.00$79.55
1800RxOnline.com$0.290300$0.00$88.39
OffShoreCheapMeds.com$0.330200$14.95$65.60
CanadaPharmacies.com$0.360100Free$35.99
medsengage.com$0.360200$14.95$71.56
CanadianPrescriptionDrugstore.com$0.440200$14.95$87.00
OffShoreCheapMeds.com$0.590100$14.95$59.47
medsengage.com$0.650100$14.95$64.87
InhalersOnline.com$0.720100$0.00$71.70
InhalersOnline.com$0.80084$0.00$67.56
BuyLowDrugs.com$0.800100$0.00$80.00
InhalersOnline.com$1.1528$0.00$32.21
Generic · 10 mgfrom $13.76
PharmacyPrice / tabletPack sizeShippingTotal
CanadianPharmacyAdvantage.com$0.140100Free$13.76Lowest
LifeRxPharmacy.com$0.160180$14.95$28.46
LifeRxPharmacy.com$0.17090$14.95$15.65
OffShoreCheapMeds.com$0.200180$14.95$35.57
OffShoreCheapMeds.com$0.22090$14.95$19.57
CanadaPharmacies.com$0.250100Free$24.99
Brand · 10 mgfrom $13.76
PharmacyPrice / tabletPack sizeShippingTotal
CanadianPharmacyAdvantage.com$0.140100Free$13.76Lowest
LifeRxPharmacy.com$0.160180$14.95$28.46
LifeRxPharmacy.com$0.17090$14.95$15.65
OffShoreCheapMeds.com$0.200180$14.95$35.57
OffShoreCheapMeds.com$0.22090$14.95$19.57
CanadaPharmacies.com$0.250100Free$24.99

Canadian prices are converted to USD at the time of listing and shown before any duties. Shipping and delivery times vary by pharmacy.

Frequently asked questions

Is Glipizide Er (Glipizide) expensive if I don't have insurance?

At the US pharmacies in our data, the lowest listed discount-card price for Glipizide Er is around $15.99. Prices vary by pharmacy, dosage, and pack size, so use the table above to compare specific options near you.

Can I buy Glipizide Er (Glipizide) at a Cost Plus Drugs price?

Yes — Cost Plus Drugs lists Glipizide Er at roughly $0.013 per unit, a published price with no membership card or coupon involved. See the three-price comparison above for how that stacks up against discount-card pharmacies.

How much does Glipizide Er (Glipizide) cost in Canada?

Canadian pharmacy listings in our data show Glipizide Er priced from about $0.140 per tablet (converted to USD), before shipping. Pack size and pharmacy both affect the final total — see the Canada pricing table for specifics.

Why does Glipizide Er (Glipizide) cost more in one country than the other?

Drug pricing is set separately in each country through different negotiation, regulatory, and distribution systems, so the same medication can legitimately carry different price tags on either side of the border. In this case, our data shows the US price is actually the lower of the two once a program like Cost Plus Drugs is factored in — the assumption that Canada is always cheaper doesn't hold for every drug.

What is the brand-name version of Glipizide ER?

Glipizide ER is the generic form of the medication. The extended-release brand-name product, manufactured by Pfizer, is called Glucotrol XL.

What is Glipizide ER, and how does it work for diabetes?

Glipizide ER is an extended-release oral medication used to treat Type 2 diabetes. It helps control blood sugar by stimulating the pancreas to produce more insulin, the hormone that allows cells to take in glucose from the bloodstream. This medication is intended to be used alongside foundational lifestyle changes like a healthy diet and regular exercise, which are crucial for effective long-term blood sugar management.

What side effects are associated with Glipizide ER?

The most serious potential side effect of Glipizide ER is hypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, which can cause symptoms like dizziness, shakiness, rapid heartbeat, headache, and confusion. More common, less severe side effects may include digestive issues such as nausea, diarrhea, gas, and loss of appetite, as well as headache, dizziness, and weight gain. Mood changes and rare allergic reactions (e.g., hives, swelling, difficulty breathing) have also been reported. Always discuss any concerns about side effects with your doctor or pharmacist.