MedicationsQuestion 4 of 100
Which generic medication is sold under the brand name Glucophage?
a.Glipizide
b.Metformin
c.Glyburide
d.Pioglitazone
Explanation
Glucophage is the brand name for metformin. Glipizide (Glucotrol) and glyburide (DiaBeta) are sulfonylureas, and pioglitazone (Actos) is a thiazolidinedione; all lower blood glucose but by different mechanisms.
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