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They include chlorpropamide, tolazamide, and tolbutamide.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>One of a class of oral drugs used to control hyperglycemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Members of this group include tolazamide, glyburide, and glipizide.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oral hypoglycemic agent that stimulates the pancreas to produce insulin. Any of a group of drugs which lower blood sugar, used in the treatment of diabetes. Any of a group of drugs, including tolazamide and tolbutamide, that reduce the level of glucose in the blood and are used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. 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