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  2. Diabetes management - Wikipedia

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    There are several types of insulin that are commonly used in medical practice, with varying times of onset and duration of action. [32] - Rapid acting (i.e. insulin lispro) with onset in 15 minutes and duration of about 4 hrs. - Short acting (i.e. regular insulin) with onset in 30 minutes and duration of about 6 hrs.

  3. NPH insulin - Wikipedia

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    NPH insulin is cloudy and has an onset of 1–3 hours. Its peak is 6–8 hours and its duration is up to 24 hours. [9]It has an intermediate duration of action, meaning longer than that of regular and rapid-acting insulin, and shorter than long acting insulins (ultralente, glargine or detemir).

  4. Insulin (medication) - Wikipedia

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    The use of subcutaneous injections of insulin is designed to mimic the natural physiological cycle of insulin secretion, while taking into account the various properties of the formulations used such as half-life, onset of action, and duration of action.

  5. Lente insulin - Wikipedia

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    Lente insulin (from Italian lento, "slow"; also called insulin zinc suspension) was an intermediate duration insulin that is no longer used in humans. [1] The onset of lente insulin is one to two hours after the dose is administered, and the peak effect is approximately 8 to 12 hours after administration, with some effects lasting over 24 hours.

  6. Ultralente insulin - Wikipedia

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    Ultralente insulin was a long-acting form of insulin.It has an onset of 4 to 6 hours, a peak of 14 to 24 hours, and a duration of 28 to 36 hours. [1] Ultralente insulin, along with lente insulin, were discontinued in the US by manufacturers in the mid-2000s.

  7. Insulin degludec - Wikipedia

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    It has a duration of action that lasts up to 42 hours (compared to 18 to 26 hours provided by other marketed long-acting insulins such as insulin glargine and insulin detemir), making it a once-daily basal insulin, [8] [9] [10] that is one that provides a base insulin level, as opposed to the fast- and short-acting bolus insulins.

  8. Insulin glargine - Wikipedia

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    Onset of action ~1 hour [7] Duration of action: 24–36 hours [7 ... Insulin glargine sold under the brand name Lantus among others is a long-acting modified ...

  9. Diabetes medication - Wikipedia

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    Insulin is usually given subcutaneously, either by injections or by an insulin pump.In acute care settings, insulin may also be given intravenously. Insulins are typically characterized by the rate at which they are metabolized by the body, yielding different peak times and durations of action. [4]

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