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Medicines repaglinideQuestion & answer

repaglinide · Medicine question

Which ion channels does repaglinide close in pancreatic beta cells?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Repaglinide closes ATP-dependent potassium channels in the pancreatic beta-cell membrane.

Sources for this answer

Repaglinide 2 mg tabletsViatris (formerly Mylan or Upjohn) · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 2Document updated 20 October 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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