Glipizide

Introduction: Glipizide

Description of Glipizide

Glipizide: 1-cyclohexyl-3-(p-(2-(5-methyl pyrazinecarboxamido) ethyl) phenyl) sulfonylurea; a typical member of the sulfonylurea family of type II (NIDDM) antidiabetic drugs.
Source: Diseases Database

Glipizide: 1-cyclohexyl-3-(p-(2-(5-methyl pyrazinecarboxamido) ethyl) phenyl) sulfonylurea; a typical member of the sulfonylurea family of type II (NIDDM) antidiabetic drugs.
Source: CRISP

Glipizide: An oral hypoglycemic agent which is rapidly absorbed and completely metabolized.
Source: MeSH 2007

Glipizide: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Glipizide:

• Sulfonylurea
• Member
• Family
• Type
• NIDDM (14 causes)
• Antidiabetic

Drug name confusion

Because many drug names share similar spellings or sound almost identical when spoken, it is possible to mistake the name of a particular medication. Other drugs that are sometimes confused with Glipizide include:

• Glimepiride
• GlyBURIDE

Terms associated with Glipizide:

Terms Similar to Glipizide:

• Glidiazinamide
• Glydiazinamide
• Glypidizine

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Glipizide

• Sulfonylurea Compounds

Source - MeSH 2007

• sulfonylurea

Source - CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Glipizide

The following list attempts to classify Glipizide into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Organic Chemicals
  • Sulfur Compounds
    • Sulfones
      • Sulfonylurea Compounds
        • Glipizide

External links related to: Glipizide

• Minodiab 2.5, Minodiab 5 , SPC from the eMC
• Glipizide 5 mg Tablets , SPC from the eMC
• Glibenese , SPC from the eMC
• Glucotrol XL Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Glipizide Extended Release - RxList Monographs
• Glucotrol Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Glipizide - RxList Monographs
• sulphonylureas - General Practice Notebook

Source: Diseases Database

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