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Status:
US Approved Rx (2002)
First approved in 1984

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Glyburide, a second-generation sulfonylurea antidiabetic agent, lowers blood glucose acutely by stimulating the release of insulin from the pancreas, an effect dependent upon functioning beta cells in the pancreatic islets. With chronic administratio...
Status:
US Previously Marketed
First approved in 1957

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Tolbutamide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It is structurally similar to acetohexamide, chlorpropamide and tolazamide and belongs to the sulfonylurea class of insulin secr...
Status:
US Previously Marketed
First approved in 1957

Class (Stereo):
CHEMICAL (ACHIRAL)



Tolbutamide is an oral antihyperglycemic agent used for the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). It is structurally similar to acetohexamide, chlorpropamide and tolazamide and belongs to the sulfonylurea class of insulin secr...