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Regis University School of Pharmacy

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This document provides information on different types of insulin, including their onset, duration, and administration methods. It details various categories of insulin such as ultra-rapid-acting, rapid-acting, short-acting, intermediate-acting, and long-acting insulin.

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Insulins Insulin Onset Duration Administration Ultra-rapid acting insulin Fiasp Inject at start of meal or within 20 (insulin aspart)...

Insulins Insulin Onset Duration Administration Ultra-rapid acting insulin Fiasp Inject at start of meal or within 20 (insulin aspart) minutes after start This analog is of meal ~ 5-10 minutes 3-5 hours formulated with subcutaneously niacinamide to into the abdomen, result in faster upper arm, thigh, or absorption. buttocks Inject at start of meal or within 20 minutes after start Lyumjev of meal ~ 15 minutes 3-5 hours (insulin lispro-aabc) subcutaneously into the abdomen, upper arm, thigh, or buttocks Rapid acting insulin Inject 15 minutes Admelog before a meal or 15-30 minutes 3-5 hours immediately after a (insulin lispro) meal. Inject 15 minutes Humalog before a meal or 15-30 minutes 3-5 hours immediately after a (insulin lispro) meal. NovoLog Inject 5-10 minutes 10-20 minutes 3-5 hours (insulin aspart) before a meal. Inject within 15 Apidra minutes before 20 minutes 3-5 hours meal or within 20 (insulin glulisine) minutes after starting a meal. Insulin Onset Duration Administration short acting (Regular insulin) Humalin R U-100 Inject 30 minutes 30 minutes 8 hours (regular insulin) prior to a meal. Novolin R U-100 Inject 30 minutes 30 minutes 8 hours prior to a meal. (regular insulin) Afrezza (inhalation) Inhale Afrezza at 12-20 minutes 2.5-3 hours the beginning of the (regular insulin) meal. short-acting (Regular insulin)...not as short acting when concentrated... Due to its concentrated Humulin R U-500 formulation, the duration of action 30 minutes 21 hours (concentrated of regular insulin regular insulin) (500 units/mL) is considerably longer that regular U-100. Insulin Onset Duration Administration Intermediate Acting Insulin Inject once to twice daily. Twice daily is necessary in most Humulin N 1.5 hours 12-24 hours cases in order to achieve 24 hours basal insulin coverage. Inject once to twice daily. Twice daily is necessary in most Novolin N 1.5 hours 12-24 hours cases in order to achieve 24 hours basal insulin coverage. Administer 30 minutes prior to a meal, but evaluate if every meal is appropriate or if Mean 21 hours, twice daily dosing Humalin U-500 ~30 minutes range: 13 -24 hours aligns better with glucose coverage needs. Check glucose prior to administration to prevent insulin stacking Insulin Onset Duration Administration Long Acting Insulin Inject once daily. Lantus Twice daily 1.5 hours ~24 hours injections may (Insulin glargine) provide benefit for some patients. Inject once daily. Basaglar Twice daily 1.5 hours ~24 hours injections may (Insulin glargine) provide benefit for some patients. Inject once daily. Semglee Twice daily 1.5 hours ~24 hours injections may (Insulin glargine-yfgn) provide benefit for some patients. Inject once daily. Rezvoglar Twice daily 1.5 hours ~24 hours injections may Insulin gargine-aglr provide benefit for some patients. ULTRA-Long Acting Insulin TOUJEO 1 hour 24-36 hours Inject once daily. (insulin glargine) TRESIBA 1.5 hours 36-42 hours Inject once daily. (Insulin degludec)

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