SPL Set ID: cdeda274-955b-413d-b2d4-b14d94f7d20c
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Glimepiride tablets USP is an oral sulfonylurea that contains the active ingredient glimepiride. Chemically, glimepiride is identified as 1-[[p-[2-(3-ethyl-4-methyl-2-oxo-3-pyrroline-1-carboxamido) ethyl]phenyl]sulfonyl]-3-(trans-4-methylcyclohexyl)urea (C 24 H 34 N 4 O 5 S) with a molecular weight of 490.62. Glimepiride is a white to yellowish- white, crystalline, odorless to practically odorless powder and is practically insoluble in water. The structural formula is: Glimepiride tablets USP contain the active ingredient glimepiride and the following inactive ingredients: lactose monohydrate, polysorbate 80, sodium starch glycolate, povidone, microcrystalline cellulose, and magnesium stearate. In addition, Glimepiride 1 mg tablets contain Ferric Oxide Red and glimepiride 2 mg tablets contain Ferric Oxide Yellow.