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6.1.2.1 Sulfonylureas

6.1.2.1 Sulfonylureas

              GREEN      Gliclazide tablets 80mg 
              GREEN      Glimepiride tablets 1mg, 2mg, 4mg  
              GREEN      Tolbutamide tablets 500mg     
 
              Glibenclamide and chlorpropamide are specifically not recommended and should not be used due to the greater risk of 
              hypoglycaemia, especially in the elderly.    
 
 
 
 
 

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