Glimepiride

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Glimepiride

Description of the Drug

Glimepiride is a sulfonylurea drug used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00222

Brand Name(s)

Amaryl, Glimepiride, Niddaryl

Company Owner(s)

Takeda Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc, Invagen Pharmaceuticals Inc, Watson Laboratories Inc, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc, Prinston Pharmaceutical Inc, Sb Pharmco Puerto Rico Inc, Indoco Remedies Ltd, Micro Labs Ltd, Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc, Accord Healthcare Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Sulfonylurea receptor 1, Kir6.2 PROTEIN COMPLEX BLOCKER CHEMBL2096972

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL16086
DrugBank DB00222
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14908413
LINCS LSM-44957
Nikkaji J35.096F
BindingDB 50237590
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID5040675
DrugCentral 1300
Brenda 147756
ChemicalBook CB8275358 CB8318552
Guide to Pharmacology 6820
rxnorm GLIMEPIRIDE AMARYL
PubChem: Drugs of the Future 12013623
ChEBI 5383
ZINC ZINC000100070954