Glibenclamide/metformin

Glibenclamide/metformin
Combination of
GlibenclamideSulfonylurea
MetforminBiguanide
Clinical data
Trade namesGlucovance
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
MedlinePlusa699055
License data
  • US DailyMedGlyburide_and_metformin_hydrochloride
Pregnancy
category
  • AU: C[1]
Routes of
administration
By mouth
ATC code
  • None
Legal status
Legal status
  • AU: S4 (Prescription only)[1][2][3][4]
  • US: ℞-only[5]
Identifiers
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 sulfonylureas, and metformin, a biguanide.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "TGA eBS - Product and Consumer Medicine Information Licence".
  2. ^ "Search the TGA website".
  3. ^ "Search the TGA website".
  4. ^ "Search the TGA website".
  5. ^ "Glucovance- glyburide and metformin hydrochloride tablet, film coated". DailyMed. 23 April 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  6. ^ Lamos EM, Stein SA, Davis SN (December 2012). "Combination of glibenclamide-metformin HCl for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus". Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy. 13 (17): 2545–54. doi:10.1517/14656566.2012.738196. PMID 23116560. S2CID 10305382.
  7. ^ "Glyburide and metformin hydrochloride tablet". DailyMed. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

External links

  • "Glyburide mixture with Metformin hydrochloride". Drug Information Portal. U.S. National Library of Medicine.


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