insulin type chart

rapid acting insulins: names 3

aspart, glulisine, lispro

insulin lispro brand name:

humalog

rapid acting insulins: onset

10-30 min

rapid acting insulins: peak

.5-3hrs

rapid acting insulins: duration

3-6hr

rapid acting insulins: dosage guidance

give within 15 mins of eating

short acting insulins: name

regular insulin

short acting insulins: onset

30-60 min

short acting insulins: peak

1-5hr

short acting insulins: duration

6-10hr

short acting insulins: dosage guidance

give 30-45 min before meal

intermediate acting insulins: name

NPH insuline

intermediate acting insulins: onset

60-120 min

intermediate acting insulins: peak

6-14hr

intermediate acting insulins: duration

16-24hr

intermediate acting insulins: dosage guidance 4

cloudy appearance, can be mixed with short acting, given BID, rotate sites

long acting insulins: name 2

glargine u-100, detemir

long acting insulins: onset

60-120min

long acting insulins: peak

NO PEAK

long acting insulins: duration

12-24hr

long acting insulins: dosage guidance 2

stable basal level, DO NOT MIX

ultra long acting insulins: name

degludec

ultra long acting insulins: onset

30-90min

ultra long acting insulins: peak

NO PEAK

ultra long acting insulins: duration

24+ hr

ultra long-acting insulins: dosage guidance 2

consistent basal delivery, not affected by eating