acetohexamide in English

noun

oral medication used to lower blood glucose levels in some non-insulin-dependent diabetics (Medicine)

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1. Exemplified compounds are acetohexamide and related compounds, as well as benserazide and analogs thereof.

2. Prophylactic treatment with acetohexamide seems to have some protective effect against the diabetogenic results of a high calory diet. — It is expected that the diabetic syndrome in sand rats, which can be so easily induced by dietary manipulation, will be a valuable tool in helping to clarify some of the possible mechanisms in the syndrome of diabetes mellitus.