Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)
Glibenclamide
Oral Antidiabetic (Sulfonylurea)
A potent sulfonylurea agent used to lower blood sugar in Type 2 Diabetes by stimulating insulin secretion from pancreatic $\beta$-cells. It is part of the second generation of sulfonylureas. Due to its strong effect, it carries a higher risk of hypoglycemia compared to modern alternatives like Metformin, and its use has declined in some regions.
Technical Profile
- Reference Code
- GLB044
- CAS Number
- 10238-21-8
- Molecular Weight
- 494.00 g/mol
- Chemical Class
- N/A
- Molecular Formula
- C23H28ClN3O5S
- Therapeutic Class
- N/A
Verified Brands
Medicines containing Glibenclamide as an active ingredient.
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