~10 units SC at the same time daily, or 0.1-0.2 units/kg/d; titrate by fasting glucose. Frequently dosed BID at moderate-to-high doses
preparations
String
100 U/mL FlexTouch pen, vial
fda_max
String
Titrated to glucose
pill_id
Text
routes
List of String, delimiter: ,
Subcutaneous
onset
String
1-2 hours
duration
String
~12-24 hours (dose-dependent; BID dosing often needed at higher doses)
halflife
String
~7 hours apparent'"`UNIQ--ref-00001374-QINU`"'
bioavailability
String
~60% from subcutaneous depot (reduced by reversible albumin binding via the myristic acid side chain that also extends duration)'"`UNIQ--ref-00001375-QINU`"'
pregnancy
String
One of the better-studied basal insulin analogs in pregnancy; reassuring data.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup>
