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Insulin
Term | Definition |
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Rapid acting insulin | Lispro(Humalog), Aspart(NovoLog), Glulisine(Apidra) |
Rapid onset | 10-15 Lispro, 5-15 aspart and glulisine |
Lispro peak | 1 hour |
Aspart peak | 40-50 minutes |
Glulisine peak | 30-60 minutes |
Lispro and Aspart duration | 2-4 hours |
Glulisine duration | 2 hours |
Short acting insulin | Regular (Humulin R, Novolin R, Iletin 2 regular) |
Short acting onset | 30-60 minutes |
Short acting peak | 2-3 hours |
Short acting duration | 4-6 hours |
Intermediate acting insulin | NPH(neutral protamine Hagedorn), Humulin N, Iletin 2 Lente, Iletin 2 NPH, Novolin N(NPH) |
NPH onset | 2-4 hours |
Humulin N onset | 3-4 hours |
Intermediate acting peak | 4-12 hours |
Intermediate acting duration | 16-20 hours |
Long acting insulin | Glargine(Lantus & Toujeo), Detemir(Levemir) |
Long acting onset | 1-6 hours |
Long acting peak | Continuous |
Long acting duration | 24-36 hours |
Rapid acting inhaled insulin | Afrezza |
Rapid acting inhaled onset | <15 minutes |
Rapid acting inhaled peak | about 50 minutes |
Rapid acting inhaled duration | 2-3 hours |