Preferred Name |
Glimepiride |
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Synonyms |
GLIMEPIRIDE Glimepiride Amaryl |
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Definitions |
A long-acting, third-generation sulfonylurea with hypoglycemic activity. Compared to other generations of sulfonylurea compounds, glimepiride is very potent and has a longer duration of action. This agent is metabolized by CYP2C9 and shows peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) agonistic activity. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C29073 |
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CAS_Registry |
93479-97-1 |
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CHEBI_ID |
CHEBI:5383 |
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Chemical_Formula |
C24H34N4O5S |
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code |
C29073 |
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Concept_In_Subset | ||
Contributing_Source |
FDA |
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DEFINITION |
A long-acting, third-generation sulfonylurea with hypoglycemic activity. Compared to other generations of sulfonylurea compounds, glimepiride is very potent and has a longer duration of action. This agent is metabolized by CYP2C9 and shows peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) agonistic activity. |
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FDA_UNII_Code |
6KY687524K |
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FULL_SYN |
GLIMEPIRIDE Glimepiride Amaryl |
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label |
Glimepiride |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Glimepiride |
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NCI_Drug_Dictionary_ID |
775349 |
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PDQ_Closed_Trial_Search_ID |
775349 |
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PDQ_Open_Trial_Search_ID |
775349 |
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Preferred_Name |
Glimepiride |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C29073 |
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Semantic_Type |
Pharmacologic Substance |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0061323 |
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subClassOf |