Insulin Flashcards
1
Q
Basal
A
constant but low, 0.5-1 unit/hr, maintain glucose homeostasis
2
Q
Intermediate acting
A
cloudy
3
Q
humulin N, Novolinge NPH
A
onset 1-3 hr
peak 5-8 hr
dur 18+ hr
4
Q
long acting
A
clearl
5
Q
Levemir
A
Determir
onset 90
no peak
16-24 hr
6
Q
Lantus
A
Glargine U-100
onset 90
no peak
24 hr
7
Q
Toujeo
A
Glargine U-300
onset 90 min
no peak
>30 hr
8
Q
Tresiba
A
Degludec U100/200
onset 90 min
no peak
42 hr
9
Q
Basaglar
A
glargine biosimilar
onset 90
no peak
24 hr
10
Q
Bolus
A
after meal or CHO intake
11
Q
Rapid acting
A
clear
12
Q
Novorapid
A
aspart
onset 9-20
peak 1-1.5 hr
dur 3-5 hr
13
Q
Apidra
A
glulisine
onset 10-15
peak 1-1.5 hr
dur 3.5-5 hr
14
Q
Humalog
A
lispro
onset 10-15
peak 1-2 hr
dur 3-4.5 hr
15
Q
fast acting
A
even faster than rapid (half time but same duration)
