DM

Question 1

Insulin Lispro (Humalog)

Answer 1

Short Duration: 3 - 6 h

Rapid Acting: 15 - 30 min

Question 2

Regular Insulin (Humulin R, Novolin R)

Answer 2

Short Duration: 6 - 10 h

Short Acting: 30 - 60 min

Question 3

Neutral Protamine Hagedorn Insulin (Humulin N, Novolin N)

Answer 3

Immediate Duration: 16 - 24 h

Can be mixed with short-acting

Question 4

Insulin Glargine - U 100 (Lantus)

Answer 4

Long Duration: 18 - 24 h

Question 5

Insulin Degludec (Tresiba)

Answer 5

Ultralong Acting: > 24 h (42)

Used for basal glycemic control

Question 6

Biguanides

Answer 6

Metformin

Question 7

Sulfonylureas

Answer 7

Glyburide

Question 8

Meglitinides (Glinides)

Answer 8

Repaglini

Question 9

Thiazolidinediones (Glitazones)

Answer 9

Pioglitazone

Question 10

Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibitors

Answer 10

Acarbose

Question 11

Gliptins (Dipeptidyl Peptidase - 4 Inhibitors)

Answer 11

Sitagliptin

Question 12

Sodium - Glucose Contransporter 2 Inhibitors

Answer 12

Canaglifozin

Question 13

Glucagon - like Peptide - 1 Receptor Antagonists

Answer 13

Exenatide

Question 14

Insulin Aspart (Novolog)

Answer 14

Short Duration: 3 - 5 h

Rapid Acting: 10 - 20 min

Question 15

Insulin Glulisine (Apidra)

Answer 15

Short Duration: 3 - 5 h

Rapid Acting: 10 - 15 min

Question 16

Insulin Detemir (Levemir)

Answer 16

Long Duration: 12 hours

Question 17

Insulin Glargine - U 300 (Toujeo)

Answer 17

Long Duration: > 24 hours

Question 18

Mixing of Insulin

Answer 18

Short acting drawn first