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Orinase

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Noun1.Orinase - sulfonylurea; an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Orinase) used in the treatment of adult-onset diabetes mellitus
sulfonylurea - antidiabetic consisting of any of several drugs that reduce the level of glucose in the blood; used to treat diabetes mellitus
hypoglycaemic agent, hypoglycemic agent - any of various agents that decrease the level of glucose in the blood and are used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus
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In the 1950s, we saw the emergence of Orinase (tolbutamide), Terramycin (oxytetracycline), Chlor-Trimeton (chlorpheniramine), Cortone (cortisone acetate), and Transderm-Nitro (nitrogylcerin), to name a few life-saving advances.
Other names for this medicine Generic name Brand name acetohexamide Dymelor chlorpropamide Diabinese glimepiride Amaryl glipizide Glucotrol, Glucotrol XL glyburide DiaBeta, Glynase, PresTab, Micronase tolazamide Tolinase tolbutamide Orinase For these pills to work, your pancreas has to make some insulin.
Diabetes drugs whose side effects could cause dementia, mental impairment, confusion, and forgetfulness: Diabenese DiaBeta Dylemor Tolinase Orinase Glucotrol Other Disorders Causing or Simulating Dementia Pick's Disease Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (A.
 
 
 
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