Biguanide is the organic compound with the formula HN(C(NH)NH2)2. It is a colorless solid that dissolves in water to give highly basic solution. These solutions slowly hydrolyse to ammonia and urea. ==Biguanidine drugs== A variety of derivatives of biguanide are used as pharmaceutical drugs. ===Antihyperglycemic agents=== The term `biguanidine` .....
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a class of oral medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes that lowers blood glucose by reducing the amount of glucose produced by the liver and by helping the body respond better to insulin. (Generic name: metformin.)
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a class of oral medicine used to treat Type 2 diabetes that lowers blood glucose by reducing the amount of glucose
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