Drug reference
lente insulin
Drug monograph
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
—
not curated
INTERACTIONS
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none in our sources
PREGNANCY
—
not curated
Mechanism
Not yet extracted
Pharmacokinetics
Protein binding
Lente insulin is administered in an insoluble form (s.c. and i.m. injection) to prolong its action by delaying absorption.
Related guidelines
Inpatient hyperglycaemia management
ADA · Endocrinology · 2000
Fluid and electrolyte management in diabetes
RSSDI · Endocrinology · 2025
Diabetes management during Ramadan
ADA · Endocrinology · 2025
Glucose monitoring in diabetes
RSSDI · Endocrinology · 2024
Gestational diabetes mellitus
FOGSI · Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2023
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Sources: KD Tripathi 7e·Verified: 2026-05-10 · House clinical team