Drug reference

insulin aspart-insulin aspart protamine

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Drug class

Endocrine (Insulins)

Mechanism of action

Insulin and its analogs lower blood glucose by stimulating peripheral glucose uptake, especially by skeletal muscle and fat, and by inhibiting hepatic glucose production; insulin inhibits lipolysis and proteolysis, and enhances protein synthesis

Common side effects

  • Dyspepsia
  • Headache
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Flu-like symptoms
  • Diarrhea

Related conditions

Frequently asked questions

What drug class is insulin aspart-insulin aspart protamine?

insulin aspart-insulin aspart protamine belongs to: Endocrine.

How does insulin aspart-insulin aspart protamine work?

Insulin and its analogs lower blood glucose by stimulating peripheral glucose uptake, especially by skeletal muscle and fat, and by inhibiting hepatic glucose production; insulin inhibits lipolysis and proteolysis, and enhances protein synthesis

What are the common side effects of insulin aspart-insulin aspart protamine?

Dyspepsia, Headache, Hypoglycemia, Flu-like symptoms, Diarrhea

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