Diabinese

Diabetes Insipidus, Type 2 Diabetes

Treatment

2 FDA approvals

20 Active Studies for Diabinese

What is Diabinese

Chlorpropamide

The Generic name of this drug

Treatment Summary

Chlorpropamide is a type of medication used to treat non-insulin dependent diabetes (NIDDM). It works by stimulating the pancreas to produce insulin, which helps control blood sugar levels. This type of medication has the potential to cause weight gain and hypoglycemia, especially in elderly, debilitated and malnourished people. Chlorpropamide is not recommended for treatment of NIDDM as it increases blood pressure and the risk of retinopathy (UKPDS-33). It is mainly metabolized in the liver and then excreted in the urine, but this process may be affected

Diabinese

is the brand name

Diabinese Overview & Background

Brand Name

Generic Name

First FDA Approval

How many FDA approvals?

Diabinese

Chlorpropamide

1958

9

Approved as Treatment by the FDA

Chlorpropamide, otherwise called Diabinese, is approved by the FDA for 2 uses including Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Type 2 Diabetes .

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Helps manage Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Type 2 Diabetes

Helps manage Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Effectiveness

How Diabinese Affects Patients

Chlorpropamide is a type of medication used to treat type II diabetes. It helps to reduce blood sugar levels when taken with diet and exercise. Chlorpropamide is twice as powerful as a similar diabetes medication called glipizide.

How Diabinese works in the body

Chlorpropamide helps the pancreas produce insulin by blocking potassium channels on the cells. This causes the cells to become charged and increase the amount of calcium ions inside them. The increased calcium ions cause the pancreas to release insulin.

When to interrupt dosage

The beneficial dosage of Diabinese is contingent upon the diagnosed state. The amount also diverges according to the technique of delivery as indicated in the table below.

Condition

Dosage

Administration

Type 2 Diabetes

, 250.0 mg, 100.0 mg

Tablet - Oral, , Tablet, Oral

Diabetes Insipidus

, 250.0 mg, 100.0 mg

Tablet - Oral, , Tablet, Oral

Warnings

Diabinese has two counter-indications. It ought not to be taken when suffering from any of the conditions listed in the following table.

Diabinese Contraindications

Condition

Risk Level

Notes

Type 1 Diabetes

Do Not Combine

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Do Not Combine

There are 20 known major drug interactions with Diabinese.

Common Diabinese Drug Interactions

Drug Name

Risk Level

Description

(R)-warfarin

Minor

Chlorpropamide may increase the anticoagulant activities of (R)-warfarin.

(S)-Warfarin

Minor

Chlorpropamide may increase the anticoagulant activities of (S)-Warfarin.

Abacavir

Minor

Chlorpropamide may decrease the excretion rate of Abacavir which could result in a higher serum level.

Abrocitinib

Minor

The metabolism of Abrocitinib can be decreased when combined with Chlorpropamide.

Aclidinium

Minor

Chlorpropamide may decrease the excretion rate of Aclidinium which could result in a higher serum level.

Diabinese Toxicity & Overdose Risk

The lowest toxic dose of IPN-RAT has been found to be 580mg/kg.

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Diabinese Novel Uses: Which Conditions Have a Clinical Trial Featuring Diabinese?

164 active trials are presently investigating the potential of Diabinese in the management of Diabetes Insipidus.

Condition

Clinical Trials

Trial Phases

Diabetes Insipidus

1 Actively Recruiting

Phase 2

Type 2 Diabetes

167 Actively Recruiting

Not Applicable, Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3, Phase 4, Early Phase 1

Diabinese Reviews: What are patients saying about Diabinese?

5

Patient Review

1/31/2012

Diabinese for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

I didn't experience any negative side effects with this treatment, which was great since that's not something I can say about other similar medications like metforman and glyberide.

4.3

Patient Review

9/24/2007

Diabinese for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

I've been a NIDD since '79 and Diabinese has really helped me keep things under control. I have to go for glucose checks pretty frequently, but it's worth it to stay healthy.

Patient Q&A Section about diabinese

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What is the action of chlorpropamide?

"This medication helps lower blood sugar by causing the pancreas to produce insulin, which is a natural substance needed to break down sugar in the body, and by helping the body use insulin efficiently. This medication will only help lower blood sugar in people whose bodies produce insulin naturally."

Answered by AI

Is Diabinese available?

"The prescription drug Diabinese is not currently available in the United States in a form that is therapeutically equivalent to the brand-name version. It is important to note that there may be illegal generic versions of Diabinese being sold by fraudulent online pharmacies."

Answered by AI

What drug class is Diabinese?

"Diabinese is

used to help control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.

Diabinese is a drug that helps control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. It belongs

to a class of drugs called antidiabetics or sulfonylureas."

Answered by AI

What is Diabinese used for?

"The diabetes medicine Diabinese (chlorpropamide) is taken orally. It is typically used with diet and exercise to treat type 2 diabetes, which is also known as non-insulin dependent diabetes. If necessary, other diabetes medicines can be used alongside Diabinese. The generic form of this medicine is also available."

Answered by AI

Clinical Trials for Diabinese

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Post-Discharge Support for Type 2 Diabetes

18+
All Sexes
Birmingham, AL

This study tests whether a support program led by a nurse case manager and community health worker can help patients with type 2 diabetes manage their medications after leaving the hospital. Many patients with diabetes take multiple medications, and changes to these medications during hospital stays can cause confusion and lead to missed doses or incorrect use. This is especially common in communities with limited access to healthcare. The study uses a computer-based tool called MEDBRIDGE (MEDication BRIDGE) to identify patients who may be at higher risk for problems after discharge, such as worsening blood sugar control or return visits to the emergency department. Patients identified as high-risk will receive 3 months of support from a nurse case manager and community health worker team, who will help with medication questions, coordinate with their doctor, and provide follow-up check-ins. The main goal is to find out whether this type of support program is practical to deliver and acceptable to patients. The study will also track changes in blood sugar levels and emergency department visits. Forty-five patients will be enrolled over 6 months at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Cooper Green Mercy Health Services in Jefferson County, Alabama.

Waitlist Available
Has No Placebo

University of Alabama at Birmingham (+1 Sites)

Seung-Yup Lee, PhD

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Fish Oil for Type 2 Diabetes

40 - 70
All Sexes
Montreal, Canada

The purpose of this clinical trial is to find out whether one type of fish oil works better than another at improving metabolic health in people who are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Some metabolic problems-such as difficulty controlling blood sugar, unhealthy particles that transport cholesterol in the blood, and poor fat tissue function-can increase the risk of type 2 diabetes. This study aims to determine whether different types of fish oil can: 1. Improve how well the body produces insulin and responds to it, 2. Improve the quality of the particles that carry "bad" cholesterol in the blood, and 3) Improve the health and function of participants' fat tissue. To answer these questions, researchers will compare the effects of two types of fish oil: EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) and DHA (docosahexaenoic acid). These will be compared with corn oil, which is used as a placebo and does not contain EPA or DHA. When included in this study, participants will: A) Take softgel capsules containing EPA, DHA, or placebo (corn oil) every day for 12 weeks, B) Keep a daily log to record when they take their study softgels, and C) Visit the research unit six times, including one and a half days before and after the intervention, to complete specialized metabolic tests that are mostly only available in research settings.

Phase 2
Waitlist Available

Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM)

May Faraj, P.Dt., Ph.D.

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Cold Exposure for Type 2 Diabetes

40 - 75
All Sexes
Sherbrooke, Canada

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is a widespread health condition characterized by impaired ability of the body to maintain glucose homeostasis. This impairment often leads to secondary complications, including heart disease, high blood pressure, and poor quality of life. While exercise and healthy eating are effective strategies in managing and preventing T2DM, data shows that long-term adherence to these methods are poor - especially among elderly, individuals with obesity and/or with physical limitations. This clinical study explores cold exposure with shivering as a novel strategy to improve blood sugar control and heart health. In earlier research, spending time in mildly cold environments (around 15-17°C) for a few hours a day improved insulin sensitivity of T2DM patients. Interestingly, these benefits only occurred when the cold caused mild shivering. In a recent 10-day cold acclimation study with overt shivering for minimally 1 hour/day, we observed improved glucose tolerance in participants with overweight/obesity, as well as improved fasting lipid profiles. These results indicate that when accompanied with sufficient level of muscle activation, repeated exposure to cold can beneficially affect both glucose and lipid levels - both of which are impaired in people with T2DM. In this study, we hypothesise that a 10-day cold acclimation with shivering will improve the (peripheral) insulin sensitivity of patients with T2DM, accompanied by enhanced skeletal muscle FA uptake and oxidation as assessed via the 11C palmitate uptake.

Recruiting
Has No Placebo

Centre de recherche du CHUS

Denis P. Blondin, PhD

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Nutrition Education and Support for Pregestational Diabetes

18+
Female
Columbus, OH

Nutrition insecurity (inclusive of food insecurity + poor diet quality) is a fundamental social need that must be addressed to improve treatment and health outcomes for high-risk pregnant women with pregestational type 1 and 2 diabetes, poor glucose control, and food insecurity for whom a healthy diet is critical. The NOURISH trial will provide evidence of a scalable, integrated, and theory-based healthcare-community partnership that includes weekly nutritious produce home delivery, monthly clinic-integrated diabetes, nutrition, and culinary group education, and continuous social needs assessment and support to improve glucose control and pregnancy outcomes. Given the increasing burden and devasting consequences of nutrition insecurity among high-risk pregnant women with diabetes and unmet social needs, NOURISH-an innovative and sustainable healthcare-community partnership-will have significant public health benefit.

Waitlist Available
Has No Placebo

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center OB/GYN Maternal and Fetal Medicine

Daniel Walker, PhD

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Rapid Treatment Approach for Chronic Kidney Disease

18 - 84
All Sexes
Temple, TX

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if starting four kidney disease medicines quickly and together (a rapid treatment approach) is safe and works well in people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Is it safe to start these medicines over a short period of time? * How often do kidney function changes or high potassium levels occur? * Does this approach lower protein in the urine (a sign of kidney damage)? * How many participants are able to stay on all four medicines over 6 months? Researchers will compare this approach to usual care, where medicines are started one at a time over several months. Participants will: Be assigned by chance to either this approach or usual care Start up to four approved kidney medicines over about 8 weeks (rapid treatment approach) or follow standard care Have regular clinic visits and lab tests to check kidney function and potassium levels Be followed for about 6 months

Phase 4
Waitlist Available

Baylor Scott and White Medical Center- Temple

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Continuous Glucose Monitoring for Diabetes

18+
All Sexes
New York, NY

This is an investigator initiated prospective, randomized controlled trial which aims to compare two groups of patients with either type 2 or steroid-induced diabetes who are discharged with insulin. The intervention group will use the Libre 3 Plus continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system at discharge, while the control group will use blinded CGM and fingerstick monitoring. Both the intervention and control groups will wear the sensor for 28 days post discharge and participate in telehealth diabetes management visits. The target enrollment for the study is 65 participants and participants are expected to be in the study for up to 35 days.

Waitlist Available
Has No Placebo

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Grenye O'Malley, MD

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