oral hypoglycemic agents
Oral hypoglycemic agents refer to medications taken orally (in the form of pills or tablets) that are used to lower blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. These agents work by stimulating the production of insulin in the body or by improving its utilization, helping to regulate and control blood glucose levels.
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