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Glibenclamide
API
N° CAS 10238-21-8
Drugs used in diabetes
- Glibenclamide is an antidiabetic drug, belonging to the sulfonylurea class.
- White or very pale yellow crystal powder.
- It acts by binding and activating sulfonylurea receptor 1, the ATP-sensitive potassium channel regulatory subunit in pancreatic ? cells. Depolarization opens calcium-dependent calcium channels, resulting in the influx of Ca2+ calcium cations into the ?-cells and subsequent release of insulin.
Origine : Chemical
Formule : C23H28ClN3O5S
Masse moléculaire : 494 g/mol
Pharmacopée : EP/USP
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