| Meglitinide | |
|---|---|
| Drug class | |
 Meglitinide, the prototype of this drug class | |
| Class identifiers | |
| Use | Type 2 diabetes |
| ATC code | A10BX |
| Mode of action | insulin secretagogue (release stimulator) |
| Mechanism of action | close potassium channels of beta cells |
| Clinical data | |
| Drugs.com | Drug Classes |
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| In Wikidata | |
Meglitinides or glinides are a class of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes.[1]
- ^ Blicklé JF (April 2006). "Meglitinide analogues: a review of clinical data focused on recent trials". Diabetes & Metabolism. 32 (2): 113–120. doi:10.1016/S1262-3636(07)70257-4. PMID 16735959.