Dr. Hirsch answers the question: 'Pros and Cons of Different Insulin Types?' — -- Question:What are the pros and cons of various types of insulins? Answer:I don't think we should think of insulin ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Follow Kelly Burch Every time Kelly publishes a story, you’ll get an alert straight to your inbox!

In a poster titled “Basal Insulins in Advanced Renal Failure: Time for a Paradigm Shift,” authors compared the safety and efficacy of insulin degludec (Tresiba) with insulin glargine 100U (Lantus) ...

Self-mixing insulin requires a person to inject themselves with two types of insulin in one injection. A person can mix and inject insulin using a syringe. Insulin is a hormone that people use to ...

Although insulin biosimilars and interchangeable products will not hit the US market until March 2020 at the earliest, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday held a public meeting to hear ...

AID systems combine an insulin pump with a continuous glucose monitor to automatically adjust insulin levels throughout the ...

A new form of diabetes, Type 5, linked to chronic malnutrition, is emerging globally, particularly in low-income regions.

On March 11, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced the Part D Senior Savings Model. Plans that provide Part D prescription drug coverage can choose to offer insulin for a ...

In the face of mounting criticism over insulin prices, Novo Nordisk (NVO) is mimicking its rivals by launching two programs that are designed to mitigate rising costs for patients. The two-pronged ...

Humalog is given as an injection, and there are two types of the drug: Some forms of Humalog and Humalog Mix are available as generics or biosimilars. To learn more, see “Generic or biosimilar ...

Kate Lecker is a 43-year-old regional business director for a pharmaceutical company. She has been using insulin for 40 years to treat her type 1 diabetes. She started having severe allergic reactions ...