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Insulin rapid acting
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Humalog, Novolog, Apidra
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rapid acting: onset, peak, duration
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5-15 min
0.5-1.5 hr 3-5 hr |
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rapid acting color
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clear
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rapid acting info
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humalog, novolog, apidra
take w/food or have access to food available will work fast |
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Rapid acting don't mix:
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Apidra with other insulin
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Short acting drugs;
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Regular (Humulin R, Novolin R)
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Short acting onset, peak, duration
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Regular (humulin r, novolin R)
0.5-1 hour 2-4 hour 8-12 hour |
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short acting info
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Regular insulins
Take 30 min before meals sliding scale Drug interactions: decrease sugar: Beta blockers, alcohol, OTC cough/cold, ACE meds Increase sugar: corticosteroids, thiazides, diuretics, thyroid, estrogen |
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short acting atypical administration
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Exubria
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Exubria onset, peak, duration
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15min
0.5-2 hours 6 hours |
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Exubria color
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powder, inhaled
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Exubria info
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Inhaled powder
Only w/meals and another longer needed Rx at hs Do not use in lung problems PFT will decrease |
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Intermediate drugs
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NPH (Humulin N), Lente
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Intermediate onset, peak, duration
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NPH (humulin N), Lente
1-3 hr 4-12 hr 18-24 hr |
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Intermediate color
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NPH (Humulin N), lente
cloudy |
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Long Acting drug
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Ultralente (Levemir)
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Long Acting onset, duration, peak
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Levemir
4-8 hr 8-20 hr 24-26 hr |
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Long acting color
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Ultralente cloudy
Levemir clear |
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Long acting info
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Ultralente, levemir
do NOT mix w/other insulins prefilled, so not compatible w/other insulins |
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Peakless drug
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Lantus
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peakless onset, peak, duration
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Lantus
1 hour doesn't peak..continuous 24 hour |
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Peakless info
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Lantus
Do not mix Give at hs has a decreased risk of hypoglycemia because it doesn't peak |
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Combination drugs
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Novolin 70/30, Humulin 70/30, Novolog 70/30
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Combination onset, peak, duration
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Novolin 70/30, Humulin 70/30, Novolog 70/30
0.5 hr 2-12 hr 24 hr |
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Combination color
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clear
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