This man-made insulin product is the same as human insulin. It is used along with a proper diet and exercise program to control high blood sugar in people with diabetes. Controlling high blood sugar helps prevent heart disease, strokes, kidney disease, circulation problems, blindness, and sexual function problems.
Human isophane...
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Generic Name: INSULIN HUMAN ISOPHANE SUSPENSION 50/REGULAR 50 - INJECTIONPronounced: (IN-sue-lin HYOO-muhn EYE-sew-fane)Insulin NPH & Regular... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Generic Name: INSULIN ASPART PROTAMINE/INSULIN ASPART - INJECTIONPronounced: (IN-sue-lin AS-part PRO-tah-meen/ IN-sue-lin AS-part)Insulin Asp... Read more »