Hi, The pill named Glyburide is to lower my BG's level. My BG runs around 140 to 290 a day and this doctor of mine wants to bring it down and make it between 90-120 a day. Glyburide informtion is below.
MICRONASE Tablets contain glyburide, which is an oral blood-glucose-lowering drug of the sulfonyl-urea class. Glyburide is a white, crystalline compound, formulated as MICRONASE Tablets of 1.25, 2.5, and 5 mg strengths for oral administration. Inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, dibasic calcium phosphate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium alginate, talc. In addition, the 2.5 mg contains aluminum oxide and FD&C Red No. 40 and the 5 mg contains aluminum oxide and FD&C Blue No. 1. The chemical name for glyburide is 1-[[p-[2-(5-chloro-o-anisamido)-ethyl]phenyl]-sulfo-nyl]-3-cyclohexylurea and the molecular weight is 493.99. The structural formula is represented below.
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