Table 3.

α-Glucosidase inhibition by Glm and GN

	Concentration (µg/mL)	Percentage α-glucosidase inhibition	IC50 (µg/mL)
Glm	1,000	77.00±0.15	49.52
	500	69.26±1.55
	250	65.89±0.49
	125	58.36±0.71
62.5	51.47±0.42
GN	1,000	83.53±0.20***	21.30
	500	78.62±0.17***
	250	73.42±0.11***
	125	66.20±0.15**
62.5	61.35±0.18***

Notes: Values represent means ± SD., **P<0.01, ***P<0.001 compared to Glm.

Abbreviations: Glm, glimepiride; GN, Glm nanosuspension.