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Insulin name vs. peak, onset and duration
Quick set for insulin types
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Medical
Graduate
08/08/2012

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Term
Humalog (lispro)
Definition
Rapid acting: Onset 15-30, Peak 30-90, Duration 3-5hrs.
Term
Novolog (aspart)
Definition
Rapid acting: onset is 10-20, peak is 40-50, duration is 3-5hrs.
Term
Apidra (glulisine)
Definition
Rapid acting: Onset is 20-30mins, peak is 30-90 minutes, duration is 1-2 and a half hrs.
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Regular (humulin or novolin)
Definition
Short acting: Onset is 30mins to 1hr, peak is 2-5hrs, duration is 5-8 hrs.
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Velusulin (in the insulin pump)
Definition
Short acting: Onset is 30 mins-1hr, peak is 2-3 hrs, duration is 2-3 hrs.
Term
neutral protamine hagedorn (NPH)
Definition
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