U-100 insulin means..?
There are 100 units/mL
U-40 insulin means…?
There are40 units/mL
Are units and mL equivalent?
No
What is the most common type of insulin?
U-100 supplied in 10-mL vials
What are the letters that follow the trade name?
it is the type of insulin by action and time.
What are the three basic action types of insulin?
Rapid acting, as part, glucosamine, intermediate acting, and long acting (NPH), detemir
What does N stand for on insulin labels?
NPH- intermediate acting