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Metahexamide
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Metahexamide (INN) is an anti-diabetic drug from the group of sulfonylureas. It was first described in 1959.[1]
References
References
- ↑ Moss JM, Delawter D (September 1959). “Metahexamide in diabetes therapy”. Ann NY Acad Sci. 82 (2): 614–7. doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.1959.tb44940.x. PMID 14424617.
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