Glyburide and metformin is a combination of two oral diabetes medicines that help control blood sugar levels. Glyburide and metformin is used to treat type 2 diabetes. This medicine is not for treating type 1 diabetes. Glyburide and metformin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Variables concerning the following characteristics of the composition of the sibling dyad are included: sex, age, education, partner status and parental status. For sex three dummies are included: one for a sister-sister dyad, one for a brother-sister dyad and one for a sister-brother dyad.
Half sibling A half sibling (half brother or half sister) is a sibling with one shared biological or adoptive parent. A half sibling that shares the same mother (but different fathers) is known as a uterine sibling, whereas one that shares the same father is known as an agnate sibling.