Diabetes Flashcards
Rapid acting Insulin
lispro (Humalog)
aspart (NovoLog)
glulisin (Apidra)
Onset-
lispro (Humalog)
aspart (NovoLog)
glulisin (Apidra)
10-30 min
Peak-
lispro (Humalog)
aspart (NovoLog)
glulisin (Apidra)
30 min-3 hr
Duration-
lispro (Humalog)
aspart (NovoLog)
glulisin (Apidra)
3-5 hr
Short acting Insulin
Regular (Humulin R, Novolin R)
Onset-
Regular (Humulin R, Novolin R)
30 min- 1 hr
Peak-
Regular (Humulin R, Novolin R)
2-5 hr
Duration-
Regular (Humulin R, Novolin R)
5-8 hr
Intermediate acting Insulin
NPH (Humulin N, Novolin N)
Onset-
NPH (Humulin N, Novolin N)
1.5-4 hr
Peak-
NPH (Humulin N, Novolin N)
4-12 hr
Duration-
NPH (Humulin N, Novolin N)
12-18 hr
Long acting Insulin
glargine (Lantus)
detemir (Levemir)
degludec (Tresiba)
Peak-
glargine (Lantus)
detemir (Levemir)
degludec (Tresiba)
Less defined or no pronounced peak
Onset-
glargine (Lantus)
detemir (Levemir)
degludec (Tresiba)
0.8-4 hr