Why We Use Chlorpropamide?

Chlorpropamide is used along with diet and exercise, and sometimes with other medications, to treat type 2 diabetes (condition in which the body does not use insulin normally and, therefore, cannot control the amount of sugar in the blood). Chlorpropamide is in a class of medications called sulfonylureas.

What are the indications for Chlorpropamide diabinese?

DIABINESE (chlorpropamide) is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. There is no fixed dosage regimen for the management of type 2 diabetes with DIABINESE (chlorpropamide) or any other hypoglycemic agent.

Does Chlorpropamide cause low blood sugar?

Older adults may be more likely to have low blood sugar while taking this medicine. Common side effects may include: nausea; heartburn; or.