Insulin Times

Lispro (Humalog)

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Terms in this set (5)

Lispro (Humalog)

Rapid-acting insulin. Onset: 15 - 30 min Peak: 30min -1 hour. Duration: 3-6 hours.

Before & After meals

Regular insulin (Humulin)

short acting insulin

Onset: 30min - 1 hour Peak: 1 - 5 hour
Duration: 6 - 10 hours.

Before meals

Neutral Protamine Hagedorn (NPH)

intermediate acting

Onset: 1 - 2 hours Peak: 6 - 14 hour. Duration: 16 - 24 hours.

injected 2 -3 times daily

Glargine (Lantus)

long acting

Onset: 1.5 - 2 hours Peak: NONE Duration: 18 - 24 hours.

Degludec (Tresiba)

ultra long acting

Onset: 30 min - 1.5 hour
Peak: 9 hour. Duration: > 24hours.