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2. Injector pen - Wikipedia

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   Historically, pen needles were manufactured in lengths up to 12.7mm. Over time, pen needles designed for insulin pens have become shorter, and a 4mm long needle is considered sufficient for most people to administer subcutaneously correctly. [23] In 1989, an injector pen form of human growth hormone was licensed in New Zealand. [28]

3. Insulin (medication) - Wikipedia

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   Insulin was first used as a medication in Canada by Charles Best and Frederick Banting in 1922. [85] [86] This is a chronology of key milestones in the history of the medical use of insulin. For more details on the discovery, extraction, purification, clinical use, and synthesis of insulin, see Insulin

4. Insulin glargine - Wikipedia

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   Insulin glargine sold under the brand name Lantus among others is a long-acting modified form of medical insulin, used in the management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. [7] It is injected just under the skin . [ 7 ]

5. Insulin glargine/lixisenatide - Wikipedia

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   Insulin glargine/lixisenatide, sold under the brand name Soliqua among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication that combines insulin glargine and lixisenatide and is used to treat diabetes. The most common side effects include hypoglycemia (low blood glucose), diarrhea, vomiting and nausea (feeling sick).

6. Insulin aspart - Wikipedia

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   The insulin aspart protamine portion is a crystalline form of insulin aspart, which delays the action of the insulin, giving it a prolonged absorption profile after injection. [14] The combination of the fast-acting form and the long-acting form allows the patient to receive fewer injections over the course of the day.