Glibenclamide/metformin
Combination of
GlibenclamideSulfonylurea
MetforminBiguanide
Clinical data
Trade namesGlucovance
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
MedlinePlusa699055
License data
Pregnancy
category
Routes of
administration
By mouth
ATC code
  • None
Legal status
Legal status
Identifiers
CAS Number
KEGG

Glibenclamide/metformin, also known as glyburide/metformin and sold under the brand name Glucovance, is a fixed-dose combination anti-diabetic medication used to treat type 2 diabetes.[6] It contains glibenclamide, a sulfonylureas, and metformin, a biguanide.[7]

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