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Descriptor
English
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Biguanides
Descriptor
Spanish
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Biguanidas
Descriptor
Portuguese
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Biguanidas
Tree Number:
D02.078.370.141
Definition
English
:
Derivatives of biguanide (the structure formula HN(C(NH)NH2)2) that are primarily used as oral
HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS
for the treatment of
DIABETES MELLITUS
, TYPE 2 and PREDIABETES.
Pharmacological Action:
Hypoglycemic Agents
History Note
English
:
66(65)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
1670
Unique Identifier:
D001645
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