Glipizide

First Approved by the FDA: May 10, 1994
Pharmaceutical Company: MYLAN

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Glipizide Is An Oral Medium-to-long Acting Anti-diabetic Drug From The Sulfonylurea Class. It Is Classified As A Second Generation Sulfonylurea, Which Means That It Undergoes Enterohepatic Circulation. The Structure On The R2 Group Is A Much Larger Cyclo Or Aromatic Group Compared To The 1st Generation Sulfonylureas. This Leads To A Once A Day Dosing That Is Much Less Than The First Generation, About 100 Fold. mechanism Of Action Is Produced By Blocking Potassium Channels In The Beta Cells Of Th ...

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