Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)
Glimepiride
Oral Antidiabetic (Sulfonylurea)
A second-generation sulfonylurea drug used to lower blood glucose levels in patients with Type 2 Diabetes. It stimulates the pancreatic beta cells to release more insulin. Due to its mechanism, it carries a risk of hypoglycemia, and is often used in combination with Metformin when monotherapy is insufficient to achieve glycemic control.
Technical Profile
- Reference Code
- GLI004
- CAS Number
- 93479-97-7
- Molecular Weight
- 490.62 g/mol
- Chemical Class
- N/A
- Molecular Formula
- C24H34N4O5S
- Therapeutic Class
- N/A
Verified Brands
Medicines containing Glimepiride as an active ingredient.
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