hypoglycemic agent — noun any of various agents that decrease the level of glucose in the blood and are used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus • Syn: ↑hypoglycaemic agent • Hypernyms: ↑agent • Hyponyms: ↑tolbutamide, ↑Orinase, ↑insulin … Useful english dictionary
Orinase — noun sulfonylurea; an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Orinase) used in the treatment of adult onset diabetes mellitus • Syn: ↑tolbutamide • Usage Domain: ↑trade name • Hypernyms: ↑sulfonylurea, ↑hypoglycemic agent, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
tolbutamide — noun sulfonylurea; an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Orinase) used in the treatment of adult onset diabetes mellitus • Syn: ↑Orinase • Usage Domain: ↑trade name (for: ↑Orinase) • Hypernyms: ↑sulfonylure … Useful english dictionary
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hypoglycemic — Pertaining to or characterized by hypoglycemia. * * * hy·po·gly·ce·mic or chiefly Brit hy·po·gly·cae·mic sē mik adj 1) of, relating to, caused by, or affected with hypoglycemia <a hypoglycemic reaction> <hypoglycemic patients> 2)… … Medical dictionary
Anti-diabetic medication — Anti diabetic medications treat diabetes mellitus by lowering glucose levels in the blood. With the exceptions of insulin, exenatide, and pramlintide, all are administered orally and are thus also called oral hypoglycemic agents or oral… … Wikipedia
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Anti-diabetic drug — Anti diabetic drugs treat diabetes mellitus by lowering glucose levels in the blood. With the exceptions of insulin, exenatide, and pramlintide, all are administered orally and are thus also called oral hypoglycemic agents or oral… … Wikipedia