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neutral protamine aspart (NPA) insulin

Intermediate-acting insulin (see insulin for injection). Longer-acting than regular insulin, similar to NPH insulin Dosage: generally QHS dosing Pharmacokinetics: - used with insulin aspart: combo a) onset 10-20 minutes b) peak 1-6 hours c) duration 10-18 hours

Interactions

drug adverse effects of hypoglycemic agents

General

long-acting insulin insulin analog (synthetic insulins, recombinant insulins)

References

Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, 18, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015, 2018.

Component-of

insulin aspart/neutral protamine aspart (aspart 70/30)