The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1115
October 15, 2001
Insulin Aspart, A New Rapid-acting Insulin
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Insulin Aspart, A New Rapid-acting Insulin
October 15, 2001 (Issue: 1115)
Insulin aspart (Novolog - Novo Nordisk) is the second rapid-acting insulin analog to be approved by the FDA. The first was insulin lispro (Humalog). Insulin aspart differs from human insulin by substitution of aspartic acid for proline in position 28...more
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