Preferred Label : Insulin, Ultralente;
NCIt synonyms : Insulin Zinc Injectable Suspension; Ultralente Insulin;
NCIt definition : A long-acting form of crystalline insulin often used in combination with a short-acting
insulin in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Administered once daily, this type
of insulin may be derived from porcine, bovine, or recombinant sources. Endogenous
human insulin, a pancreatic hormone composed of two polypeptide chains, is important
for the normal metabolism of carbohydrates, proteins and fats; it has anabolic effects
on many types of tissues. (NCI04);
Drug name : Humulin U;
Origin ID : C29126;
UMLS CUI : C0041616;
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