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<!--Clinical data--> | tradename = Glufast | Drugs.com = {{drugs.com|international|mitiglinide}} | routes_of_administration = By mouth (tablets)

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'''Mitiglinide''' (INN,<ref name="INN">{{cite web|title=International Nonproprietary Names for Pharmaceutical Substances (INN). Recommended International Nonproprietary names (Rec. INN): List 40|url=https://www.who.int/medicines/publications/druginformation/innlists/PL78.pdf|publisher=World Health Organization|access-date=10 November 2016|page=187}}</ref> trade name '''Glufast''') is a drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.<ref name="pmid18803455">{{cite journal | vauthors = Malaisse WJ | title = Mitiglinide: a rapid- and short-acting non-sulfonylurea insulinotropic agent for the treatment of type 2 diabetic patients | journal = Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy | volume = 9 | issue = 15 | pages = 2691–8 | date = October 2008 | pmid = 18803455 | doi = 10.1517/14656566.9.15.2691 | s2cid = 73318104 }}</ref>

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.

==Pharmacology== Mitiglinide is thought to stimulate insulin secretion by closing the ATP-sensitive potassium K<sub>ATP</sub> channels in pancreatic β cells.

==Dosage== Mitiglinide is delivered in tablet form.

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== External links == * [http://www.elixirpharm.com/ Elixir Pharmaceuticals] — website of the U.S. rights holder for mitiglinide.

{{Oral hypoglycemics}} {{Ion channel modulators}}

Category:Carboxamides Category:Isoindoles Category:Meglitinides Category:Potassium channel blockers Category:Carboxylic acids