Category:
Sulfonamides
CAS NO:
21187-98-4
Standard:
USP,BP,
Gliclazide BP
Gliclazide is a second-generation sulfonylurea antidiabetic agent manufactured via condensation of 4-chlorobenzene-1,2-dicarboximide with diazine derivatives. It functions by stimulating insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells. Molecular formula: C15H21N3O3; CAS No.: 2170-97-0.
Strictly contraindicated for type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C away from direct sunlight. Personnel must utilize PPE to prevent inhalation or dermal exposure during handling due to potential sensitization risks.