Insulin Formulation(s)

Question 1

Which insulin formulation(s) of brand names are considered to be “rapid acting”?

Answer 1

Apidra, Humalog, Novolog

Question 2

Which insulin formulation(s) of brand names are considered to be “short acting”?

Answer 2

Humulin-R, Novolin-R

Question 3

Which insulin formulation(s) of brand names are considered to be “intermediate acting”?

Answer 3

Humulin-N, Novolin-R

Question 4

Which insulin formulation(s) of brand names are considered to be “long acting”?

Answer 4

Lantus, Levemir, Toujeo

Question 5

Which insulin formulation(s) of brand names are considered to be “ultra long acting”?

Answer 5

Tresiba

Question 6

Rapid acting onset of action time is for how long?

Answer 6

15 - 30 mins

Question 7

Short acting onset of action time is for how long?

Answer 7

30 - 60 mins

Question 8

Intermediate acting onset of action time is for how long?

Answer 8

1 - 2 hours

Question 9

Long acting onset of action time is for how long?

Answer 9

1 - 2 hours

Question 10

Ultra long acting onset of action time is for how long?

Answer 10

1 hour

Question 11

Rapid acting duration of action time is for how long?

Answer 11

3 - 6 hours

Question 12

Short acting duration of action time is for how long?

Answer 12

6 - 10 hours

Question 13

Intermediate acting duration of action time is for how long?

Answer 13

16 - 24 hours

Question 14

Long acting duration of action time is for how long?

Answer 14

24 hours

Question 15

Ultra long acting duration of action time is for how long?

Answer 15

24 - 40 hours