Common Brand Name(s): Soliqua Common Generic Name(s): insulin glargine/lixisenatide Pronunciation: So-lee-kwa Drug Classes: antidiabetic, long-acting insulin and GLP-1 agonist/incretin mimetic Availability: prescription only, no generic available How is it used? liquid that is injected under the...
Recently, Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals published the results of its Phase III clinical trial (GLITTER 2 Study) of insulin glargine (brand name Basalin®️) in the prestigious international academic journal Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. This journal is a global authority in the field of medical...
Long-acting insulins aren’t tied to mealtimes. You’ll take detemir (Levemir)once or twice a day no matter when you eat. And you’ll take glargine (Basaglar, Lantus, Toujeo)once a day, always at the same time. Deglutec is taken once a day, and the time of day can be flexible...
Generic name: insulin detemir [ IN-su-lin-DE-te-mir ] Brand names: Levemir, Levemir FlexTouch, Levemir PenFill, Levemir FlexPen, Levemir InnoLet Dosage form: subcutaneous solution (100 units/mL) Drug class: InsulinMedically reviewed by Philip Thornton, DipPharm. Last updated on Mar 18, 2024...
Carl P.WeinerMD, MBA, FACOG,CatalinBuhimschiMD, inDrugs for Pregnant and Lactating Women (Second Edition), 2009 Insulin, recombinant human—(Humulin R, L, N, and U) International Brand Name Actrapid (Finland, France, Indonesia, New Zealand); Actrapid HM (France, Germany, Hong Kong, Isr...
Several clinical trials covering thousands of patient cohorts have clearly demonstrated the correlation between the long-term macrovascular and microvascular complications of diabetes and poorly controlled blood glucose with the subsequent benefits of ti
Common Brand Name(s): Soliqua Common Generic Name(s): insulin glargine/lixisenatide Pronunciation: So-lee-kwa Drug Classes: antidiabetic, long-acting insulin and GLP-1 agonist/incretin mimetic Availability: prescription only, no generic available How is it used? liquid that is injected under the...
Novolog (the brand name for insulin aspart) lasts 3 to 5 hours. Novolog is a rapid-acting insulin. It begins working in as little as 10 minutes and reaches peak effectiveness in 40 to 50 minutes. Which insulin is best? No form of insulin is best. Each category of insulin has unique...