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Glimepiride for system suitability

European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Glimepiride

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C24H34N4O5S
CAS Number:
93479-97-1
Molecular Weight:
490.62
MDL number:
MFCD00878417
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
PubChem Substance ID:
329830997
NACRES:
NA.24

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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

glimepiride

manufacturer/tradename

EDQM

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CCC1=C(C)CN(C(=O)NCCc2ccc(cc2)S(=O)(=O)NC(=O)N[C@H]3CC[C@H](C)CC3)C1=O

InChI

1S/C24H34N4O5S/c1-4-21-17(3)15-28(22(21)29)24(31)25-14-13-18-7-11-20(12-8-18)34(32,33)27-23(30)26-19-9-5-16(2)6-10-19/h7-8,11-12,16,19H,4-6,9-10,13-15H2,1-3H3,(H,25,31)(H2,26,27,30)/t16-,19-

InChI key

WIGIZIANZCJQQY-RUCARUNLSA-N

Gene Information

human ... ABCC8(6833), KCNJ11(3767)

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General description

This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Glimepiride is currently used to treat type 2 diabetes.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Glimepiride is a potent blocker of cardiac KATP channels activated by pinacidil with an IC50 of 6.8 nM.
Potent blocker of cardiac KATP channels.

Packaging

The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue.

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Pictograms

Health hazard
GHS08

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H361

Hazard Classifications

Repr. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Diabetes: Add-on to metformin in T2DM--linagliptin or glimepiride?
Mikkel Christensen et al.
Nature reviews. Endocrinology, 8(10), 576-578 (2012-08-29)
K Strojek et al.
Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 138 Suppl 1, S16-S26 (2013-04-03)
Progressive deterioration of glycaemic control in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) often requires treatment intensification. Dapagliflozin increases urinary glucose excretion by selective inhibition of renal sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2). We assessed the efficacy, safety and tolerability of dapagliflozin added to
Ibtissem Oueslati et al.
La Tunisie medicale, 90(10), 735-739 (2012-10-26)
Fasting during Ramadan may be a cause of poor glycaemic control in diabetic patients. To assess glucose excursions during Ramadan by using a continuous glucose monitoring system (CGMS). The interstitial glucose level was recorded over 72 hours during Ramadan and
DPP-4 inhibition and neuroprotection: do mechanisms matter?
Richard P Shannon
Diabetes, 62(4), 1029-1031 (2013-03-23)
Mitsuyoshi Takahara et al.
Endocrine journal, 59(12), 1131-1136 (2012-08-02)
We retrospectively investigated the effect of adding dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitor and tapering sulfonylurea on blood glucose fluctuation in Asian patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus under basal-supported oral therapy (BOT). We recruited twenty-two consecutive Japanese patients with type 2
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