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Bolus; work faster, peak sooner, dissapear faster
(Rapid acting) Human Humulin R (regular) |
generic: insulin regular
onset: 30-60 min peak: 2-4 hours duration: 5-8 hours appearance: clear |
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Bolus; work faster, peak sooner, dissapear faster
(rapid acting) Human Novolin ge Toronto |
generic: insulin regular
onset: 30-60 min peak: 2-4 hours duration: 5-8 hours appearance: clear |
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Bolus; work faster, peak sooner, dissapear faster
(very rapid acting) analogue <cause less hypoglycemia, but $$$> Humalog |
generic: insulin lispro
onset: 10-15 min peak: 60-90 min duration: 4-5 hours appearance: clear |
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Bolus; work faster, peak sooner, dissapear faster
(very rapid acting) analogue <cause less hypoglycemia, but $$$> Apidra |
generic: insulin glulisine
onset: 10-15 min peak: 60-90 min duration: 4-5 hour appearance: clear |
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Bolus; work faster, peak sooner, dissapear faster
(very rapid acting) analogue <cause less hypoglycemia, but $$$> NovoRapid |
generic: insulin aspart
onset: 10-15 min peak: 60-90 min duration: 4-5 hour appearance: clear |
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Basal -sort of (usually HS)
Intermediate acting Human Humulin N |
generic: insulin NPH
onset: 1-2 hours peak: 5-8 hours duration: 14-18 hours appearance: cloudy |
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Basal -sort of (usually HS)
Intermediate acting Human Novolin ge NPH |
generic: insulin NPH
onset: 1-2 hours peak: 5-8 hours duration: 14-18 hours appearance: cloudy |
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Basal (usually HS)
(long acting) analogue Levemir |
generic: insulin detemir
onset: 1.5 hours peak: no discernible peak duration:6-24 hours (higher dose, longer DOA) appearance: clear (do not mix with other insulins) at low doses may need BID dosing to maintain fasting gluscose targets. |
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Basal (usually HS)
(long acting) analogue Lantus |
generic: insulin glargine
onset: 1.5 hours peak: no discernible peak duration: 24 hours appearance: clear (do not mix with other insulins) -do not inject IV or IM |
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Mixed
(regular/NPH) Human Humulin 30/70 Novolin ge 30/70 Novolin ge 40/60 Novolin ge 50/50 |
onset, peak, duration depends on individual components
appearance cloudy need a bedtime snack to avoid nocturnal hypoglycemia BID (before breakfast and supper) skipping/delaying meals can cause hypoglycemia (because of NPH) |
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Mixed
Analogues Humalog Mix 25 Humalog Mix 50 |
generic: insulin lispro/ insulin protamine
onset: 10-15 mins peak and duration: not available appearance: cloudy |
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Mixed
Analogues NovoMix 30 |
generic: insulin aspart/ aspart protamine
30% soluble insulin aspart and 70% insulin aspart protamine crystals onset: 10-15 mins peak: 60-90 mins duration: 15-18 hours appearance: cloudy |