Insulins Flashcards
What is the generic name of Humalog?
Lispro
What type of insulin is Humalog?
Rapid-acting
What is the onset time for Humalog?
5-15 minutes
What is the peak time for Humalog?
1-1.5 hours
What is the duration of action for Humalog?
Less than 5 hours
What is the generic name of NovoRapid?
Aspart
What type of insulin is NovoRapid?
Rapid-acting
What is the onset time for NovoRapid?
5-15 minutes
What is the peak time for NovoRapid?
1-1.5 hours
What is the duration of action for NovoRapid?
Less than 5 hours
What is the generic name of Apidra SoloStar?
Glulisine
What type of insulin is Apidra SoloStar?
Rapid-acting
What is the onset time for Apidra SoloStar?
5-15 minutes
What is the peak time for Apidra SoloStar?
1-1.5 hours
What is the duration of action for Apidra SoloStar?
Less than 5 hours
What is the generic name of Regular insulin?
Regular
What type of insulin is Regular?
Short-acting
What is the onset time for Regular insulin?
30 minutes to 1 hour
What is the peak time for Regular insulin?
2-4 hours
What is the duration of action for Regular insulin?
Up to 7 hours
What is the generic name of NPH insulin?
NPH
What type of insulin is NPH?
Intermediate-acting
What is the onset time for NPH insulin?
2-4 hours
What is the peak time for NPH insulin?
6-12 hours
What is the duration of action for NPH insulin?
Up to 18 hours
What is the generic name of Lantus?
Glargine
What type of insulin is Lantus?
Long-acting
What is the onset time for Lantus?
1.5-6 hours
What is the peak time for Lantus?
Peakless
What is the duration of action for Lantus?
Up to 24 hours
What is the generic name of Levemir?
Detemir
What type of insulin is Levemir?
Long-acting
What is the onset time for Levemir?
Similar to Glargine
What is the peak time for Levemir?
Flat
What is the duration of action for Levemir?
Up to 18-21 hours
What is the generic name of Degludec?
Degludec
What type of insulin is Degludec?
Long-acting
What is the onset time for Degludec?
1 hour
What is the peak time for Degludec?
Flat
What is the duration of action for Degludec?
Long Acting
What is the generic name of Novomix?
Aspart protamine
What type of insulin is Novomix?
Premixed
What is the onset time for Novomix?
10-20 minutes
What is the peak time for Novomix?
1-4 hours
What is the duration of action for Novomix?
Up to 24 hours