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2. Insulin (medication) - Wikipedia

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   The unit of insulin was set by the insulin committee at the University of Toronto. [53] The unit evolved eventually to the old USP insulin unit, where one unit (U) of insulin was set equal to the amount of insulin required to reduce the concentration of blood glucose in a fasting rabbit to 45 m g/d L (2.5 m mol/L). Once the chemical structure ...

3. Regular insulin - Wikipedia

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   Humulin R Regular U-500 (Concentrated) insulin human injection, USP (rDNA Origin) is a stronger concentration (500 units/mL) of Humulin R. Humulin 70/30 (70% human insulin isophane suspension, 30% human insulin injection [rDNA origin]) is a mixture insulin. It is an intermediate-acting insulin combined with the onset of action of Humulin

4. List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions - Wikipedia

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   sliding scale insulin or sliding scale regular insulin: mistaken to mean "strong solution of iodine" or "selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor". See also SSRI: SQ subcutaneously "SQ" can be mistaken for "5Q" meaning "5 every dose". See also SC: SSRI selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor [or] sliding scale regular insulin: ambiguous. Do not ...

5. Insulin - Wikipedia

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   Insulin is a peptide hormone containing two chains cross-linked by disulfide bridges. Insulin (/ ˈ ɪ n. sj ʊ. l ɪ n /, [5] [6] from Latin insula, 'island') is a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreatic islets encoded in humans by the insulin (INS) gene. It is the main anabolic hormone of the body. [7]

6. Health Rounds: Once-weekly insulin from Eli Lilly appears ...

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   Eli Lilly’s experimental insulin that is injected just once a week is as effective as daily insulin injections for maintaining blood sugar levels in patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes ...

7. Weekly Insulin Shots for Type 2 Diabetes May Be as ... - AOL

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   The latest clinical trial results from Eli Lilly show the drug manufacturer's once-weekly insulin injection is just as effective as daily insulin shots for managing A1C levels in diabetes. Experts ...