Question

10. Glimepiride is the generic name for

OA. Metformin.
O B. Levothyroxine.
OC. Methimazole.
O D. Amaryl.

Answer 1

Amaryl, option D

Step-by-step explanation:

Glimepiride is the generic name for the antidiabetic medication known as Amaryl. This medication falls under the classification of sulfonylureas used to lower the blood sugar in patients specifically with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), usually administered orally (per os, PO), without causing a hypoglycemic medication.

Metformin, levothyroxine, and methimazole are all generic names for medications. Metformin is known as brand name Glucophage. Levothyroxine is known as brand name Levo-T or Synthyroid. Methimazole is a known by brand name Tapazole.