The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE 1110
ISSUE 1110
August 6, 2001
Issue 1110
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Insulin Glargine (Lantus), A New Long-acting Insulin
August 6, 2001 (Issue: 1110)
Insulin Glargine (Lantus) is a new long-acting human insulin analog approved by the FDA for treatment of both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Synthesized by recombinant DNA technology, it differs from human insulin at position 21 in the A-chain where...more
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