Insulin degludec

Generic Name
Insulin degludec
Brand Names
Ryzodeg, Tresiba, Xultophy
Drug Type
Biotech
Chemical Formula
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CAS Number
844439-96-9
Unique Ingredient Identifier
54Q18076QB
Background

Insulin degludec is an ultra-long-acting form of insulin used for the treatment of hyperglycemia caused by Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes. Insulin is typically prescribed for the management of diabetes mellitus to mimic the activity of endogenously produced human insulin, a peptide hormone produced by beta cells of the pancreas that promotes glucose metabolism. ...

Indication

Insulin degludec is indicated to improve glycemic control in patients 1 year of age and older with diabetes mellitus.

Associated Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Associated Therapies
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Comparison of Two NN1250 Formulations Versus Insulin Glargine, All in Combination With Insulin Aspart in Subjects With Type 1 Diabetes

First Posted Date
2008-02-11
Last Posted Date
2017-03-03
Lead Sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S
Target Recruit Count
178
Registration Number
NCT00612040
Locations
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Novo Nordisk Investigational Site, Umeå, Sweden

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