The types of insuline will categorize byways in which its extract- brovine(the cow),porcine(the pig) and human"recombinant"(bacterial extraction),in fact these types further categorize by the purity of the product and its time of action.by all of these ways and means the insulin which u uses are Bovine - conventional- Short Porcine - single peak- intermediate Human - highly- purified long
Short acting: Soluble( Max. 2-4 hrs)
Actrapid,
Velosulin
Intermediate acting (Max. 5-10 hrs)
Insulatard
Isophane
Lente
Monotard
Long acting PZI (Max. 8-12 hrs)
ultra lente
Mixed insuline:
Initard: 50% velo and 50 insulatard
Mixtard: 30 velo and 70% insulatard
Rapitard: 25% Neutral and
75% crystalline (highly purified)
Administration:
1. Low dose frequent 2. Sliding scale 3. According to previous blood sugar estimation
Bovine - conventional- Short
Porcine - single peak- intermediate
Human - highly- purified long
Short acting: Soluble( Max. 2-4 hrs)
- Actrapid,
- Velosulin
Intermediate acting (Max. 5-10 hrs)- Insulatard
- Isophane
- Lente
- Monotard
Long acting PZI (Max. 8-12 hrs)- ultra lente
Mixed insuline:Administration:
1. Low dose frequent
2. Sliding scale
3. According to previous blood sugar estimation