Ultra-Rapid-Acting Insulins: How Fast Is Really Needed?

What is it about?

The novel ultra-rapid-acting insulins provide additional bolus insulin options, and their quick onset of action provides additional dosing flexibility for patients with type 1 and 2 diabetes. Due to comparable efficacy and safety amongst other quick-acting insulin agents, healthcare providers should engage in shared decision making with the patient and family members while taking into account the patient’s preferences, considerations, and insurance formulary coverage.

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