Glibenclamide/metformin explained
| Type: | combo |
| Component1: | Glibenclamide |
| Class1: | Sulfonylurea |
| Component2: | Metformin |
| Class2: | Biguanide |
| Tradename: | Glucovance |
| Dailymedid: | Glyburide_and_metformin_hydrochloride |
| Pregnancy Au: | C |
| Pregnancy Au Comment: | [1] |
| Routes Of Administration: | By mouth |
| Atc Prefix: | None |
| Legal Au: | S4 |
| Legal Au Comment: | [2] [3] [4] |
| Legal Us: | Rx-only |
| Legal Us Comment: | [5] |
| Cas Number: | 338752-31-1 |
| Kegg: | D10266 |
Glibenclamide/metformin, also known as glyburide/metformin and sold under the brand name Glucovance, is a fixed-dose combination anti-diabetic medication used to treat type 2 diabetes.[6] It contains glibenclamide, a sulfonylurea, and metformin, a biguanide.[7]
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- Web site: Glucovance- glyburide and metformin hydrochloride tablet, film coated . DailyMed . 23 April 2012 . 30 April 2022 . 30 April 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220430182810/https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=ff281ebd-29c2-4852-a8ab-c4f21abe8b7c . live .
- Lamos EM, Stein SA, Davis SN . Combination of glibenclamide-metformin HCl for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus . Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy . 13 . 17 . 2545–54 . December 2012 . 23116560 . 10.1517/14656566.2012.738196 . 10305382 .
- Web site: Glyburide and metformin hydrochloride tablet . DailyMed . 10 June 2020 . 11 August 2020 . 26 February 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210226162828/https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=2239742b-74e1-4bc2-b5a8-15c4758d6f7b . live .
