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Novolin is the brand name of three distinct insulin-containing products [1] manufactured by Novo Nordisk: [2] Novolin 70/30, an insulin preparation containing mixed NPH and regular insulin, respectively
NovoLog Mix 70/30 is a product which contains 30% insulin aspart and 70% insulin aspart protamine. [14] 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 ]
Regular insulin, also known as neutral insulin and soluble insulin, is a type of short-acting medical insulin. [2] It is used to treat type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, and complications of diabetes such as diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar hyperglycemic states. [5]
The labeled expiration date is a manufacturer's promise for a time until which the drug will have full efficacy and be safe as manufactured. [4] The labeled expiration date is not an indication of when a drug has become ineffective or unsafe to use. [4] Many drugs are effective for years after their expiration dates. [4]
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).
An expiration date or expiry date is a previously determined date after which something should no longer be used, either by operation of law or by exceeding the anticipated shelf life for perishable goods. Expiration dates are applied to some food products and other products like infant car seats where the age of the product may affect its safe ...
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