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Glicaramide
An sulfonylurea with structural variation to glibenclamide, in which 2-methoxy-5-chlorobenzyl is replaced by a cyclic acyl group, with hypoglycemic activity. Glicaramide also exerts peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARgamma) agonistic activity. (NCI Thesaurus)
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