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n. An oral antidiabetic agent, C4H11N5, that decreases glucose production by the liver and lowers plasma glucose levels.

n. A popular oral drug for the treatment of diabetes, having the chemical formula C4H11N5

n. an antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucophage) prescribed to treat type II diabetes

"(n = 141) along with open-label metformin (initiated at 850 mg/d; uptitrated to 1700 mg/d thereafter)."

antidiabetic    antidiabetic drug   

sulfonylurea    acarbose    troglitazone    monotherapy    glyburide    insulin    glimepiride    placebo    pramlintide    mg/day