.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.A.A10AC01 .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.A.A10AC01| name: | InsulinHuman |
| ATC code: | A10AC01 | route: | subcutaneous |
| n-compartments | 2 |
Insulin (human) is a peptide hormone used for the treatment of diabetes mellitus to control blood glucose levels. It is a replacement for endogenous insulin in patients with type 1 diabetes and is also used in type 2 diabetes when oral therapies are inadequate. It is approved for use worldwide and administered via subcutaneous, intravenous, or intramuscular routes.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported for healthy adult volunteers (males and females), with subcutaneous administration of regular human insulin.
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