Glyburide

( Glynase Prestab )

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Harshi Dhingra, M.D.

Last Reviewed: Aug 10, 2022

Drug Details

Generic Name:

Glyburide

Common Brands:

Micronase, DiaBeta, Glynase PresTab

Availability:

Prescription only

Therapeutic Class:

Sulfonylurea

Forms:

Tablet

Administration:

By mouth

Therapeutic Uses:

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Controlled Status:

Not a controlled substance

Glyburide (Micronase) Drug Class

Glyburide (gly boo ride) belongs to a group of medications called sulfonylureas. These are oral glucose-lowering drugs used to treat high blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.

Glyburide (Micronase) Age Range

Glyburide is approved for use in adults. The safety and efficacy of this medication have not been established in children.

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