User:Mr. Ibrahem/Chlorpropamide
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Pronunciation | klor proe' pa mide[1] |
Trade names | Diabinese, Glucamide, others |
AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
MedlinePlus | a682479 |
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Routes of administration | By mouth |
Drug class | 1st generation sulfonylurea[2][1] |
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Pharmacokinetic data | |
Bioavailability | >90% |
Protein binding | 90% |
Metabolism | <1% |
Elimination half-life | 36 hours |
Excretion | Kidney (glomerular filtration → reabsorption → tubular secretion) |
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Formula | C10H13ClN2O3S |
Molar mass | 276.74 g·mol−1 |
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Melting point | 126 to 130 °C (259 to 266 °F) |
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Chlorpropamide, sold under the brand name Diabinese among others, is a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes.[2] It is used together with diet and exercise.[2] It is a second line treatment.[2] It is taken by mouth.[2]
Common side effects include headache, dizziness, numbness, abdominal discomfort, weight gain, and nausea.[1][2] Other side effects may include low blood sugar and liver problems.[1][2] Safety in pregnancy is unclear.[2] It is a first generation sulfonylurea and works by increasing the release of insulin.[2][1][3]
Chlorpropamide was approved for medical use in the United States in 1958.[2] Commercial sale has been discontinued in the United States.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f "Sulfonylureas, First Generation". Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Chlorpropamide Monograph for Professionals". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
- ^ BNF 81: March-September 2021. BMJ Group and the Pharmaceutical Press. 2021. p. 749. ISBN 978-0857114105.
- ^ "Drugs@FDA: FDA-Approved Drugs". www.accessdata.fda.gov. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2022.