SR is sustained release and ER is
Posted By: Me on 2008-10-29
In Reply to: says Glipizide SR (not ER). Is that right? not sure. tks. - CRS
Subject: SR is sustained release and ER is
ER is extended release. It appears ER is the official way with glipizide, and yet SR would be just as clear to other MDs. So if you are supposed to correct, use ER. If you are supposed to transcribe verbatim, just give it to him, IMO.
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