Humalog

Humalog is a range of insulin medicines used to treat patients who have diabetes and need insulin to keep their blood glucose (sugar) level controlled, including patients whose diabetes has just been diagnosed. Humalog medicines contain the active substance insulin lispro on its own or combined with protamine to make it longer acting: - Humalog (100 units/ml): standard-strength insulin lispro (fast-acting); - Humalog (200 units/ml): high-strength insulin lispro (fast-acting); - Humalog Mix25 (100 units/ml): 25% insulin lispro (fast-acting) and 75% insulin lispro protamine (longer-acting); - Humalog Mix50 (100 units/ml): 50% insulin lispro (fast-acting) and 50% insulin lispro protamine (longer-acting).