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Insulin Detemir (Levemir), a New Long-Acting Insulin
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Insulin Detemir (Levemir), a New Long-Acting Insulin
July 3, 2006 (Issue: 1238)
Insulin detemir (Levemir - Novo Nordisk) is the second long-acting basal insulin analog to be marketed in the US for treatment of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Detemir differs from human insulin by the elimination of the amino acid threonine in...more
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