Glyburide is a sulfonamide and can be absorbed systemically. Sulfonamides can produce severe, possibly fatal, reactions such as toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens-Johnson syndrome.
Glucovance is glyburide and metformin.
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- TRADE NAMES: Daonil; Diabeta (Sanofi-Aventis); Euglucan; Euglucon; Glibenclamide; Glimel; Glucal; Glucovance (Bristol-Myers Squibb); Glynase (Pfizer); Hemi-Daonil; Med-Glibe; Micronase (Pfizer); Miglucan; Norboral
- INDICATIONS: Non-insulin dependent diabetes Type ll
- SYNONYM: glibenclamide; glybenclamide
- CLASS: Antidiabetic, Hypoglycemic (antihyperglycemic) agent, Sulfonylurea
- HALF-LIFE: 5–16 hours
- CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
Bosentan, Colesevelam, Letermovir, Norfloxacin
- See adverse reactions attributed to class:
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Page last updated 07/31/2023
