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SUBMITTER: Hussien NR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6302683 | biostudies-other | 2018 Oct-Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Hussien Nawar R NR Al-Naimi Marwa S MS Rasheed Huda A HA Al-Kuraishy Hayder M HM Al-Gareeb Ali I AI
Journal of advanced pharmaceutical technology & research 20181001 4
Sulfonylurea (SUR) agents are the second and most used oral hypoglycemic drugs after metformin and they still as an imperative tool for most favorable of glucose control. SURs are used mainly in the management of Type 2 diabetes mellitus since; they are effective in the glycemic control and reduction of microvascular complications. First-generation SUR represents 3% of used oral hypoglycemic agents while second and third generations are used in about 25% in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus ...[more]