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ReviewCurrent topics in medicinal chemistry2026

A Structure-activity Relationship (SAR) Insight for the Most Effective Oral Antidiabetic Compounds-A Current Review.

Fathiy Mutalabisin, Nader Ghaffari Khaligh

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Fathiy MutalabisinNanotechnology and Catalysis Research Center, Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS), Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Nader Ghaffari KhalighNanotechnology and Catalysis Research Center, Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS), Universiti Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0001-9585-9253

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Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia, under Higher Institution Centre of Excellence (HICoE) program JPT(BKPI)1000/016/018/28 Jld.3(2), NANOCAT-2024AMinistry of Higher Education (MOHE), Malaysia IIRG001A-2021FNWUM Living Labs from UM Sustainability and Development Centre (UM SDC), Malaysia LL2025FYPSDG028
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Abstract

Diabetes mellitus, a chronic metabolic disorder, poses a significant global health challenge, demanding continuous research into effective treatments. With projections of 629 million individuals affected by 2045 and escalating healthcare costs, the need for new anti-diabetic medications is urgent. Current therapies often present limitations, including undesirable side effects and insufficient long-term efficacy. This review explores the development of oral anti-diabetic drugs (OADs), focusing on the structure-activity relationship (SAR) employed to create both established and emerging classes of medications. We examine the six major OAD classes: biguanides, sulfonylureas, meglitinides, thiazolidinediones, DPP-4 inhibitors, and SGLT2 inhibitors. In addition, a new promising class of OAD, namely metal complexes, is discussed. This review highlights the crucial role of synthetic chemistry in advancing diabetes treatment and improving patient outcomes.

Indexed as

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2Hypoglycemic AgentsAdministration, OralBiguanidesDipeptidyl-Peptidase IV InhibitorsHumansMolecular StructureStructure-Activity RelationshipSulfonylurea CompoundsThiazolidinedionesBiguanidesDipeptidyl-Peptidase IV InhibitorsHypoglycemic AgentsSulfonylurea CompoundsThiazolidinedionesChronic metabolic disorderHeterocycleMetal complex derivativesOral anti-diabetic drug (OAD)Structure-activity relationshipType II diabetes mellitus

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