Glimepiride Tablet 3mg (DIABEATS *(VE)) 100s

144.00

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Description

Mechanism of Action
Glimepiride stimulates the insulin release from functioning pancreatic β-cells and inhibits gluconeogenesis at hepatic cells. It also increases insulin sensitivity at peripheral target sites.
Onset: Peak effect: 2-3 hr.
Duration: 24 hr.
Absorption: Completely absorbed from the GI tract after oral admin.
Distribution: Highly protein bound.
Metabolism: Metabolised hepatically to 2 main metabolites.
Excretion: 60% excreted in urine and 40% in faeces (as metabolites); about 9 hr (elimination half-life).

MIMS Class
Antidiabetic Agents 

ATC Classification
A10BB12 –  glimepiride;  Belongs to the class of sulfonamides, urea derivatives. Used in the treatment of diabetes.;  

Additional information

Weight 27.8 g
Dimensions 8.5 × 4.1 × 4.6 cm
location

davao, cdo, dipolog, butuan