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Glibenclamide, also known as glyburide, is an oral hypoglycemic agent commonly used in the management of Type 2 diabetes mellitus. It belongs to the class of drugs called sulfonylureas and works by stimulating insulin release from the pancreas. Mechanism of Action Insulin Release Stimulation Glibenclamide binds to specific receptors on …

 Sulfonylureas are a class of oral antidiabetic medications primarily used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus. They work by stimulating the pancreas to release more insulin, thereby helping to control blood sugar levels. Mechanism of Action Sulfonylureas exert their effect by binding to specific receptors on the pancreatic beta cells, …