Intermediate acting insulins – Insulatard & Humulin I
Intermediate acting insulins are a type of insulin used to manage high glucose levels, usually as a result of diabetes. Historically, patients with type 1 diabetes would use intermediate acting
Mixed Insulins – – Novomix, Humulin M3, Humalog Mix, Insuman
Mixed insulins are a type of insulin mostly used to treat type 2 diabetes. They are a combination of both rapid acting and intermediate acting insulins. They can be a
SGLT-2 Inhibitors explained
Continuing with our medication series today we are discussing the class known as SGLT-2 inhibitors. This stands for sodium glucose co-transporter 2. As with all the posts in this series,
Long acting Insulin – Lantus, Levemir, Abasaglar, Tresiba, Toujeo
Long acting insulins have been around for a while now but in the grand scheme of things, they are still relatively new to the diabetes world. Over the years they
Rapid insulin – Novorapid, Humalog, Fiasp, Apidra.
Rapid acting insulin helps with the digestion and absorption of food. They are used to treat many forms of diabetes but are most commonly used in type 1 diabetes. There
