| sulfonylurea compounds | <chemical> Pharmacological action: hypoglycaemic agents. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| sulfonylureas | Derivatives of isopropylthiodiazylsulfanilamide, chemically related to the sulfonamides, which possess hypoglycaemic action. Belonging to this series are acetohexamide, azepinamide, chlorpropamide, fluphenmepramide, glymidine, hydroxyhexamide, heptolamide, indylamide, thiohexamide, tolazamide, and tolbutamide. (05 Mar 2000) |