.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.A_AlimentaryTractAndMetabolism.A10A_InsulinsAndAnalogues.A10AF01_InsulinHuman.InsulinHuman

Information

Insulin (human) is a peptide hormone used for the treatment of diabetes mellitus, both type 1 and type 2. It lowers blood glucose by facilitating cellular glucose uptake and is an essential hormone therapy in insulin-dependent diabetes. Approved and widely used in clinical practice today.

Pharmacokinetics

Pharmacokinetic parameters for subcutaneous administration in healthy adult volunteers. Values represent averages from published literature.

References

1. Setji, TL, et al., & Feinglos, MN (2016). Technosphere insulin: inhaled prandial insulin. Expert opinion on biological therapy 16(1) 111–117. DOI:10.1517/14712598.2016.1121230 PUBMED:https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26567896

Revisions

• 06/2025 initial generated model