Chlorpropamide

Products

Chlorpropamide was commercially available in many countries in tablet form as a fixed combination with metformin (Diabiformin). The drug was approved in 1971 and is no longer available.

Structure and properties

Chlorpropamide (C10H13ClN2O3S, 276.74 g/mol) is a white crystalline powder that is practically insoluble in water.

Effects

Chlorpropamide (ATC A10BB02) has antidiabetic properties.

Indications

In combination with metformin for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus.