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Which of the following is a drug for diabetes mellitus?(a) Omeprazole(b) Sulfonylureas(c) Pantoprazole(d) MannitolThis question was posed to me during an online interview.My question comes from Controlled Release Medication in chapter Controlled Release Medication of Drug Biotechnology

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The correct choice is (b) Sulfonylureas

The best I can EXPLAIN: Sulfonylureas STIMULATES pancreatic CELLS to SECRETE more insulin and increases the sensitivity of peripheral tissues to insulin. It is used to treat non-obese Type 2 diabetics. Example of the medicine in sulfonylureas class is Glipizide.



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