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Acetohexamide
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Definition
: A sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agent that is metabolized in the liver to 1-hydrohexamide.
Pharmacological Action
Hypoglycemic Agents
Other names
Acetohexamide Salvat Brand; Acetohexamide Lilly Brand; Salvat Brand of Acetohexamide; Lilly Brand of Acetohexamide; Gamadiabet; Dymelor; Dimelor
Drugs
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:
DYMELOR
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ACETOHEXAMIDE
Substance
CAS Registry & name
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Drugs
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hydroxyhexamide
3168-01-2 N-
((cyclohexylamino)carbonyl)-
4-
(1-
hydroxyethyl)benzenesulfonamide
Acetohexamide/*analogs & derivatives.
Ann Pharm Fr 36(11-12):593;1978; Yakugaku Zasshi 1979;99(9):961
N-
methylacetohexamide
67628-45-9 Benzenesulfonamide, 4-
acetyl-
N-
((cyclohexylamino)carbonyl)-
N-
methyl
Acetohexamide/*analogs & derivatives.
Biomed Mass Spectrom 5(2):123;1978