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What is the mechanism of action of sulfonylureas in treating type 2 diabetes mellitus?
They block ATP-sensitive K+ channels in β cells of the pancreas
Which of the following is a common adverse effect of meglitinides?
Hypoglycemia
What is the therapeutic use of metformin?
Type 2 diabetes mellitus either alone or in combination with other drugs
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