Explain How Different Insulins Compare

Rising costs and the plethora of new products will lead to more questions about using insulin in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Is there a preferred basal insulin? Not usually.

Feel comfortable suggesting either NPH (Humulin N, etc) or a long-acting analog (Lantus, Levemir, etc) for most type 2 patients.

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