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Also known as Mitiglinide calcium hydrate, KAD-1229

Mitiglinide (INN, trade name Glufast) is a drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

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Mitiglinide (INN, trade name Glufast) is a drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

Mitiglinide belongs to the meglitinide (glinide) class of blood glucose-lowering drugs and is currently co-marketed in Japan by Kissei and Takeda. The North America rights to mitiglinide are held by Elixir Pharmaceuticals. Mitiglinide has not yet gained FDA approval.

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