Meglitinide

Meglitinides or glinides are a class of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes.

Meglitinide
Drug class
Meglitinide, the prototype of this drug class
Class identifiers
UseType 2 diabetes
ATC codeA10BX
Mode of actioninsulin secretagogue (release stimulator)
Mechanism of actionclose potassium channels of beta cells
Clinical data
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Legal status
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