
|
Type of insulin |
Example |
|
Rapid-acting |
• Lispro • Aspart • Glulisine |
|
Short-acting (mnemonic- SS) |
Regular / Soluble insulin |
|
Intermediate-acting |
• Isophane insulin / NPH (Neutral Protamine Hagedorn) • Lente (Insulin Zn suspension) |
|
Long-acting |
• Glargine • Detemir |
|
Ultra long-acting |
• Degludec |
• Inhalation insulin - Afrezza
