Long-acting insulin helps people with diabetes maintain normal blood sugar levels throughout the day. Unlike short-acting insulin, it never peaks, keeping an even sugar level in your blood.

If the insulin is cloudy, mix the contents by rolling the vial between your hands for a few seconds. Be careful not to shake the vial. Short-acting insulin that isn’t mixed with other insulin ...

The FDA approved its short-acting insulin, Fiasp (insulin aspart injection ... safe and effective alternatives to brand name drugs approved through the agency’s abbreviated pathways.” ...

The US Food and Drug Administration approved the first-ever rapid-acting insulin for reducing blood sugar levels. It calls the new drug “Merilog,” a biosimilar to the widely-used insulin ...

To mimic physiological insulin release, both long-acting and short-acting insulin preparations are needed. After decades of optimizations to develop longer-acting insulin preparations to reduce ...