Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)
Gliclazide
Oral Antidiabetic (Sulfonylurea)
A second-generation sulfonylurea used to manage Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. It works by stimulating the $\beta$-cells in the pancreas to increase insulin secretion. Gliclazide is notable for having a dual function of lowering blood glucose while also offering favorable effects on platelet function and blood clotting mechanisms.
Technical Profile
- Reference Code
- GCL023
- CAS Number
- 21187-98-4
- Molecular Weight
- 323.41 g/mol
- Chemical Class
- N/A
- Molecular Formula
- C15H21N3O3S
- Therapeutic Class
- N/A
Verified Brands
Medicines containing Gliclazide as an active ingredient.
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