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Insulin Therapy News

Three Drug Companies Shape up for Big Insulin Fight Competition is ramping up in the multibillion-dollar market for long-lasting insulins, with Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly lining up new products that could trump Sanofi's top-seller Lantus (insulin glargine).
Reuters Health Information, May 31, 2012
Alert Levemir Approved for Use in Children as Young as 2 Years The FDA has approved the use of insulin detemir in children with type 1 diabetes who are aged 2 to 5 years.
Medscape Medical News, May 23, 2012

APhA Use Insulin Earlier, Not Later, in Type 2 Diabetes
Medscape Medical News, March 29, 2012
Intranasal Insulin Might Boost Cognitive Function
Reuters Health Information, January 17, 2012
IDF Huge Pharma Study's Predictable Results Prompt Questions
Medscape Medical News, December 19, 2011
U-500R Insulin May Have Longer Duration of Action
Reuters Health Information, November 16, 2011

Insulin Therapy Perspectives

Should Type 2 DM Patients Self-monitor Their Blood Glucose? Does self-monitoring of blood glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes improve outcomes?
Medscape Pharmacists, May 23, 2012
Keeping Patients Safe From Infection in Outpatient Settings In the absence of accreditation, patient safety is largely a matter of trust in ambulatory care settings. Joseph Perz of the CDC explains.
CDC Expert Commentary, May 11, 2012

New Guidelines Clarify Treatment for Type 2 Diabetes
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, April 20, 2012
Traveling With Diabetes: Help Your Patients Prepare
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, February 28, 2012
Don't Do It: Sharing Insulin Pens Jeopardizes Patients
CDC Expert Commentary, February 21, 2012
Is Metformin Effective for Type 1 Diabetes?
Medscape Pharmacists, January 3, 2012

Journals

A Human Monoclonal Antibody That Improves Glycemic Control
Diabetes, May 18, 2012
Automated Bolus Calculator in MDI-treated Type 1 Diabetes
Diabetes Care, May 16, 2012
Addition of Exenatide to Optimized Insulin Glargine in T2DM
Diabetes Care, May 9, 2012
Computerized Insulin Calculator and Glycemic Control
American Journal of Critical Care, May 9, 2012
Metformin and Insulin vs. Insulin Alone for Type 2 Diabetes
British Medical Journal, April 27, 2012

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