Glisentide

**Semantic type:** Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A cyclopentyl containing, second-generation sulfonylurea and structurally similar to glibenclamide with hypoglycemic activity. Glisentide, also known as glypentide, appears to improve total lipid and cholesterol levels.

**Synonyms:** - 1-Cyclopentyl-3-((p-(2-(o-anisamido)ethyl)phenyl)sulfonyl)urea - GLISENTIDE - Glypentide - UR-661