stability ✅

How long is amoxicillin suspension stable after mixing, and how should it be stored?

14 days, refrigerate

How long is Augmentin (amoxicillin-clavulanate) stable after mixing, and how should it be stored?

10 days, refrigerate

How long is azithromycin suspension stable after mixing, and how should it be stored?

10 days, room temperature

How long is clindamycin suspension stable after mixing, and how should it be stored?

14 days, room temperature

How long is cefdinir suspension stable after mixing, and how should it be stored?

10 days, room temperature

How long is amoxicillin-clavulanate ES stable after mixing, and how should it be stored?

10 days, refrigerate

What is the room temperature stability for MOST insulin after opening?

28 days

Which insulin lasts 42 days after opening at room temperature?

Detemir (Levemir)

Which insulin lasts 56 days after opening at room temperature?

Degludec (Tresiba)

Which type of insulin works the fastest and what is its onset?

Rapid-acting (Lispro, Aspart, Glulisine) — ~15 minutes

What is the onset and duration of regular (short-acting) insulin?

30–60 minutes onset, 6–8 hours duration

Which insulin is normally cloudy?

NPH (intermediate-acting insulin)

What is the onset and duration of NPH insulin?

1–2 hours onset, 14–24 hours duration

What is a key characteristic of long-acting insulins (glargine, detemir, degludec)?

No peak and long steady duration (≈24+ hours)

How should unopened insulin be stored?

Refrigerated (36–46°F), never frozen

What temperature can opened insulin be stored at?

Room temperature (up to 77°F)