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sulfonylurea::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | antidiabetic, antidiabetic drug |
| Has types | orinase, tolazamide, tolbutamide, tolinase |
Examples of sulfonylurea
sulfonylurea
It is used with metformin, a sulfonylurea, or a thiazolidinedione.
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To reduce this possibility, the dose of sulfonylurea medicine may need to be reduced while using BYETTA.
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It is typically given in addition to sulfonylurea, or with a combination of metformin and sulfonylurea.
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Glipizide, which has been in use for more than 40 years, is from the sulfonylurea class, which makes the pancreas secrete more insulin.
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In the drug group, most took sulfonylurea, which prompts the pancreas to release more natural insulin into the bloodstream.
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The patients were started on oral therapy for their diabetes with either metformin or a sulfonylurea and followed for about a year.
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Sulfonylurea drugs, which had already been in use for type 2 diabetes for over fifty years, shut the open KATP channels, thus stimulating insulin release.
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Intensive treatment included the sulfonylurea, modified-release gliclazide, for all patients and other drugs as required to achieve the haemoglobin target.
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The study, which involved 4,447 patients and compared Avandia with two older diabetes drugs, metformin and sulfonylurea, found no increased risk of heart problems.
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Sulfonylurea drugs that have been used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes restore function and reverse disease symptoms by blocking those channels, they found.
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As a result of this work, patients with neonatal diabetes were not only able to be diagnosed more accurately, but it was also possible to switch them from insulin injections to sulfonylurea tablets.
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- Antidiabetic consisting of any of several drugs that reduce the level of glucose in the blood; used to treat diabetes mellitus
- Sulfonylurea (UK: Sulphonylurea) derivatives are a class of antidiabetic drugs that are used in the management of diabetes mellitus type 2. They act by increasing insulin release from the beta cells in the pancreas.
- (Sulfonylureas) Pills or capsules that people take to lower the level of glucose in the blood. These oral diabetic medications work to lower your blood glucose by making your pancreas produce more insulin.
- (Sulfonylureas) Medicines that make beta cells secrete more insulin.
- (Sulfonylureas) The first effective oral medication for NIDDM was developed in the 1950s (Loubatieres 1957). The first sulfonylurea in clinical practice, carbutamide, was soon replaced by the less toxic tolbutamide. ...
- (Sulfonylureas) These medications make the pancreas, a gland that plays a role in digestion, release more insulin. The only medication currently available is chlorpropamide (Diabinese).
- (Sulfonylureas) help the body produce more insulin. Common medicines of this type are glipizide, glyburide, and glimepiride.
- A class of oral medicine for type 2 diabetes that lowers blood glucose by helping the pancreas make more insulin and by helping the body better use the insulin it makes. (Generic names: Acetohexamide, chlorpropamide, glimepiride, glipizide, glyburide, tolazamide, tolbutamide.)
- Lowers blood glucose by increasing the amount of insulin it makes.
