Gliflumide

**Semantic type:** Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** A fluoro-containing sulfadiazine derivative with hypoglycemic activity. Although not technically a sulfonylurea compound, gliflumide targets the sulfonylurea receptor and exerts a similar action as glibenclamide.

**Synonyms:** - (-)-(S)-N-(5-Fluoro-2-methoxy-alpha-methylbenzyl)-2-(p-((5-isobutyl-2-pyrimidinyl)sulfamoyl)phenyl)acetamide - GLIFLUMIDE - SH 3.1168