We also need to start telling patients that NPH insulin or any mixture with NPH in it is cloudy, and that is normal. If analogue insulin is cloudy, it's bad.

Here, we still use NPH insulin in many cases, especially for people with type 2 diabetes. I am not sure that Semglee will be cheaper than the $4 a vial paid for NPH.

Brazil's Health Ministry took delivery on Friday of the first batch of insulin produced through the Partnerships for ...

(Reuters Health) - A warning for people who use insulin pens: Not shaking your NPH insulin pen before injecting can result in wide variations in your insulin level and blood sugar control ...

It is imperative that future studies evaluate the incidence of hypoglycemic events among users of NPH compared with basal insulin among low-income, at-risk patients. 16. Limitations.

Evaluation of the cost-effectiveness of insulin glargine versus NPH insulin for the treatment of type 2 diabetes in the UK. Curr Med Res Opin . 2007;23(suppl 1):21-31. 55.

For immediate blood sugar lowering, she was given NPH insulin 20 units twice a day. Most importantly, she agreed to start walking an hour a day and to start a plant-based, whole food diet. She has ...