Glimepiride is the first III generation sulphonyl urea it is a very potent sulphonyl urea with long duration of action.

Glimepiride
| Description | |
|---|---|
| 3-ethyl-4-methyl-N-(4-[N-((1r,4r)-4-methylcyclohexylcarbamoyl)sulfamoyl]phenethyl)-2-oxo-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrole-1-carboxamide | |
| 93479-97-1 | |
| C24H34N4O5S | |
| amary;AMARYL;hoe490;glimepirid;Glimpiride;Grimepride;GliMperide;GliMipride;GLIMEPIRIDE;CLIMEPIRIDE | |
| For concomitant use with insulin for the treatment of noninsulin-dependent (type 2) diabetes mellitus. | |