Top Document: diabetes FAQ: treatment (part 3 of 5) Previous Document: So-and-so eats sugar! Isn't that poison for diabetics? Next Document: What is Humalog / LysPro / lispro / ultrafast insulin? See reader questions & answers on this topic! - Help others by sharing your knowledge The major types of insulin have both generic designations and brand names used by the manufacturers. Most of the brand names are close enough to the generic ones that the correspondence is obvious. Novo uses totally different names. In those parts of the world where Novo has most of the market, the Novo brand names are used in place of the generic names. To facilitate communication between Novo users and others, here is the correspondence: Generic Novo May also be known as ------- ---- -------------------- Regular Actrapid Soluble NPH Protophane Isophane Lente Monotard Ultralente Ultratard Zn (Zinc suspension) The recently developed lispro (generic name) insulin is sold as Humalog by Eli Lilly. Novo has no comparable insulin as of July 1996, although they undoubtedly have research in progress. User Contributions:Comment about this article, ask questions, or add new information about this topic:Top Document: diabetes FAQ: treatment (part 3 of 5) Previous Document: So-and-so eats sugar! Isn't that poison for diabetics? Next Document: What is Humalog / LysPro / lispro / ultrafast insulin? Part1 - Part2 - Part3 - Part4 - Part5 - Single Page [ Usenet FAQs | Web FAQs | Documents | RFC Index ] Send corrections/additions to the FAQ Maintainer: edward@paleo.org
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