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What is Ultralente Insulin
Ultralente insulin was a long-acting insulin produced by adding zinc ions to regular insulin.
Brand Name
Humulin U
Indications
- type 1 diabetes mellitus
- type 2 diabetes mellitus
Monitoring Parameters
- blood glucose
- glycosylated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c)
Side Effects
- anaphylactoid reactions
- antibody formation
- blurred vision
- confusion
- diaphoresis
- fatigue
- headache
- hyperinsulinemia
- hypertension
- hypoglycemia
- hypokalemia
- hypothermia
- injection site reaction
- insulin resistance
- irritability
- lipodystrophy
- nausea
- pallor
- palpitations
- pruritus
- sinus tachycardia
- Somogyi effect
- tremor
- urticaria
- vomiting
- weight gain
- yawning
Contraindications
- bovine protein hypersensitivity
- breast-feeding
- children
- coma
- continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII) administration
- diabetic ketoacidosis
- diarrhea
- fever
- geriatric
- hepatic disease
- hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS)
- hypoglycemia
- hypokalemia
- infants
- infection
- intravenous administration
- labor
- obstetric delivery
- porcine protein hypersensitivity
- pregnancy
- renal failure
- renal impairment
- surgery
- thyroid disease
- tobacco smoking
- trauma
- vomiting
Interactions
- Acebutolol
- Acetaminophen; Aspirin, ASA; Caffeine
- Acetaminophen; Caffeine; Magnesium Salicylate; Phenyltoloxamine
- Acetaminophen; Caffeine; Phenyltoloxamine; Salicylamide
- Acetaminophen; Chlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine
- Acetaminophen; Chlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Pseudoephedrine
- Acetaminophen; Chlorpheniramine; Phenylephrine; Phenyltoloxamine
- Acetaminophen; Dextromethorphan; Guaifenesin; Phenylephrine
- Acetaminophen; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine
- Acetaminophen; Dextromethorphan; Pseudoephedrine
- Acetaminophen; Dichloralphenazone; Isometheptene
- Acetaminophen; Guaifenesin; Phenylephrine
- Acetaminophen; Propoxyphene
- Acetaminophen; Pseudoephedrine
- Acetazolamide
- Acrivastine; Pseudoephedrine
- Aliskiren; Amlodipine; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Aliskiren; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Aliskiren; Valsartan
- Alogliptin; Metformin
- Alogliptin; Pioglitazone
- Amiloride; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Aminosalicylate sodium, Aminosalicylic acid
- Amlodipine; Benazepril
- Amlodipine; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Olmesartan
- Amlodipine; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Valsartan
- Amlodipine; Olmesartan
- Amlodipine; Telmisartan
- Amlodipine; Valsartan
- Amoxicillin; Clarithromycin; Lansoprazole
- Amoxicillin; Clarithromycin; Omeprazole
- Amphetamine
- Amphetamine; Dextroamphetamine
- Amprenavir
- Androgens
- Angiotensin II receptor antagonists
- Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
- Aripiprazole
- Articaine; Epinephrine
- Asenapine
- Aspirin, ASA
- Aspirin, ASA; Butalbital; Caffeine
- Aspirin, ASA; Butalbital; Caffeine; Codeine
- Aspirin, ASA; Caffeine; Dihydrocodeine
- Aspirin, ASA; Caffeine; Orphenadrine
- Aspirin, ASA; Carisoprodol
- Aspirin, ASA; Carisoprodol; Codeine
- Aspirin, ASA; Citric Acid; Sodium Bicarbonate
- Aspirin, ASA; Dipyridamole
- Aspirin, ASA; Omeprazole
- Aspirin, ASA; Oxycodone
- Aspirin, ASA; Pravastatin
- Atazanavir
- Atazanavir; Cobicistat
- Atenolol
- Atenolol; Chlorthalidone
- Atropine; Benzoic Acid; Hyoscyamine; Methenamine; Methylene Blue; Phenyl Salicylate
- atypical antipsychotic
- Azelastine; Fluticasone
- Azilsartan
- Azilsartan; Chlorthalidone
- Beclomethasone
- Benazepril
- Benazepril; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Bendroflumethiazide; Nadolol
- Benzoic Acid; Hyoscyamine; Methenamine; Methylene Blue; Phenyl Salicylate
- Benzphetamine
- Beta-blockers
- Betamethasone
- Betaxolol
- Bexarotene
- Bismuth Subsalicylate
- Bismuth Subsalicylate; Metronidazole; Tetracycline
- Bisoprolol
- Bisoprolol; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Bortezomib
- Brexpiprazole
- Brimonidine; Timolol
- Brompheniramine; Carbetapentane; Phenylephrine
- Brompheniramine; Hydrocodone; Pseudoephedrine
- Brompheniramine; Pseudoephedrine
- Budesonide
- Budesonide; Formoterol
- Bumetanide
- Canagliflozin; Metformin
- Candesartan
- Candesartan; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Captopril
- Captopril; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Carbetapentane; Chlorpheniramine; Phenylephrine
- Carbetapentane; Diphenhydramine; Phenylephrine
- Carbetapentane; Guaifenesin; Phenylephrine
- Carbetapentane; Phenylephrine
- Carbetapentane; Phenylephrine; Pyrilamine
- Carbetapentane; Pseudoephedrine
- Carbinoxamine; Dextromethorphan; Pseudoephedrine
- Carbinoxamine; Hydrocodone; Phenylephrine
- Carbinoxamine; Hydrocodone; Pseudoephedrine
- Carbinoxamine; Phenylephrine
- Carbinoxamine; Pseudoephedrine
- Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
- Cariprazine
- Carteolol
- Carvedilol
- Cetirizine; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlophedianol; Dexchlorpheniramine; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlophedianol; Guaifenesin; Phenylephrine
- Chloroquine
- Chlorothiazide
- Chlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Phenylephrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Dihydrocodeine; Phenylephrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Dihydrocodeine; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Guaifenesin; Hydrocodone; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Hydrocodone; Phenylephrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Hydrocodone; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Phenylephrine
- Chlorpheniramine; Pseudoephedrine
- Chlorpromazine
- Chlorthalidone
- Chlorthalidone; Clonidine
- Choline Salicylate; Magnesium Salicylate
- Chromium
- Ciclesonide
- Cisapride
- Clarithromycin
- Clonidine
- Clozapine
- Codeine; Phenylephrine; Promethazine
- Codeine; Promethazine
- Colesevelam
- Conjugated Estrogens
- Conjugated Estrogens; Bazedoxifene
- Conjugated Estrogens; Medroxyprogesterone
- Corticosteroids
- Corticotropin, ACTH
- Cortisone
- Cyclosporine
- Daclatasvir
- Danazol
- Dapagliflozin; Metformin
- Darunavir
- Darunavir; Cobicistat
- Darunavir; Cobicistat; Emtricitabine; Tenofovir alafenamide
- Dasabuvir; Ombitasvir; Paritaprevir; Ritonavir
- Dasabuvir; Ombitasvir; Paritaprevir; Ritonavir
- Deflazacort
- Desloratadine; Pseudoephedrine
- Dexamethasone
- Dexchlorpheniramine; Dextromethorphan; Pseudoephedrine
- Dexmethylphenidate
- Dextroamphetamine
- Dextromethorphan; Diphenhydramine; Phenylephrine
- Dextromethorphan; Guaifenesin; Phenylephrine
- Dextromethorphan; Guaifenesin; Pseudoephedrine
- Dextromethorphan; Promethazine
- Diazoxide
- Dienogest; Estradiol valerate
- Diethylpropion
- Diethylstilbestrol, DES
- Dihydrocodeine; Guaifenesin; Pseudoephedrine
- Diphenhydramine; Hydrocodone; Phenylephrine
- Diphenhydramine; Phenylephrine
- Disopyramide
- Dobutamine
- Dopamine
- Dorzolamide; Timolol
- Drospirenone
- Drospirenone; Estradiol
- Drospirenone; Ethinyl Estradiol
- Drospirenone; Ethinyl Estradiol; Levomefolate
- Edetate Calcium Disodium, Calcium EDTA
- Edetate Disodium, Disodium EDTA
- Elagolix; Estradiol; Norethindrone acetate
- Elbasvir; Grazoprevir
- Empagliflozin; Linagliptin; Metformin
- Empagliflozin; Metformin
- Enalapril, Enalaprilat
- Enalapril; Felodipine
- Enalapril; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Ephedrine
- Epinephrine
- Eprosartan
- Eprosartan; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Ertugliflozin; Metformin
- Erythromycin; Sulfisoxazole
- Esmolol
- Esterified Estrogens
- Esterified Estrogens; Methyltestosterone
- Estradiol
- Estradiol Cypionate; Medroxyprogesterone
- Estradiol; Levonorgestrel
- Estradiol; Norethindrone
- Estradiol; Norgestimate
- Estradiol; Progesterone
- Estramustine
- Estrogens
- Estropipate
- Ethanol
- Ethinyl Estradiol
- Ethinyl Estradiol; Desogestrel
- Ethinyl Estradiol; Ethynodiol Diacetate
- Ethinyl Estradiol; Etonogestrel
- Ethinyl Estradiol; Levonorgestrel
- Ethinyl Estradiol; Levonorgestrel; Ferrous bisglycinate
- Ethinyl Estradiol; Levonorgestrel; Folic Acid; Levomefolate
- Ethinyl Estradiol; Norelgestromin
- Ethinyl Estradiol; Norethindrone
- Ethinyl Estradiol; Norethindrone Acetate
- Ethinyl Estradiol; Norethindrone Acetate; Ferrous fumarate
- Ethinyl Estradiol; Norethindrone; Ferrous fumarate
- Ethinyl Estradiol; Norgestimate
- Ethinyl Estradiol; Norgestrel
- Ethotoin
- Etonogestrel
- Fenofibrate
- Fenofibric Acid
- Fexofenadine; Pseudoephedrine
- Fibric acid derivatives
- Fludrocortisone
- Flunisolide
- Fluoxetine
- Fluoxetine; Olanzapine
- Fluoxymesterone
- Fluphenazine
- Fluticasone
- Fluticasone; Salmeterol
- Fluticasone; Umeclidinium; Vilanterol
- Fluticasone; Vilanterol
- Formoterol; Mometasone
- Fosamprenavir
- Fosinopril
- Fosinopril; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Fosphenytoin
- Furosemide
- Garlic, Allium sativum
- Gemfibrozil
- Glecaprevir; Pibrentasvir
- Glimepiride; Pioglitazone
- Glimepiride; Rosiglitazone
- Glipizide; Metformin
- Glucagon
- Glyburide; Metformin
- Green Tea
- Guaifenesin; Hydrocodone; Pseudoephedrine
- Guaifenesin; Phenylephrine
- Guaifenesin; Pseudoephedrine
- Hydralazine; Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ
- Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Irbesartan
- Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Lisinopril
- Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Losartan
- Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Methyldopa
- Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Metoprolol
- Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Moexipril
- Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Olmesartan
- Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Propranolol
- Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Quinapril
- Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Spironolactone
- Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Telmisartan
- Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Triamterene
- Hydrochlorothiazide, HCTZ; Valsartan
- Hydrocodone; Phenylephrine
- Hydrocodone; Potassium Guaiacolsulfonate; Pseudoephedrine
- Hydrocodone; Pseudoephedrine
- Hydrocortisone
- Hydroxychloroquine
- Hydroxyprogesterone
- Hyoscyamine; Methenamine; Methylene Blue; Phenyl Salicylate; Sodium Biphosphate
- Ibuprofen; Pseudoephedrine
- Iloperidone
- Indapamide
- Indinavir
- Irbesartan
- Isocarboxazid
- Isoproterenol
- Labetalol
- Lanreotide
- Ledipasvir; Sofosbuvir
- Leuprolide; Norethindrone
- Levobetaxolol
- Levobunolol
- Levonorgestrel
- Levothyroxine
- Levothyroxine; Liothyronine (Porcine)
- Levothyroxine; Liothyronine (Synthetic)
- Linagliptin; Metformin
- Linezolid
- Liothyronine
- Lisdexamfetamine
- Lisinopril
- Lithium
- Lomefloxacin
- Lopinavir; Ritonavir
- Loratadine; Pseudoephedrine
- Lorcaserin
- Losartan
- Lovastatin; Niacin
- Lumateperone
- Lurasidone
- Macimorelin
- Magnesium Salicylate
- Mecasermin rinfabate
- Mecasermin, Recombinant, rh-IGF-1
- Medroxyprogesterone
- Meperidine; Promethazine
- Mepivacaine; Levonordefrin
- Mesoridazine
- Mestranol; Norethindrone
- Metformin
- Metformin; Pioglitazone
- Metformin; Repaglinide
- Metformin; Rosiglitazone
- Metformin; Saxagliptin
- Metformin; Sitagliptin
- Methamphetamine
- Methazolamide
- Methohexital
- Methyclothiazide
- Methylphenidate
- Methylprednisolone
- Methyltestosterone
- Metoclopramide
- Metolazone
- Metoprolol
- Metreleptin
- Metyrapone
- Midodrine
- Moexipril
- Mometasone
- Monoamine oxidase inhibitors
- Nadolol
- Nandrolone Decanoate
- Naproxen; Pseudoephedrine
- Nebivolol
- Nebivolol; Valsartan
- Nelfinavir
- Niacin, Niacinamide
- Niacin; Simvastatin
- Nicotine
- Norepinephrine
- Norethindrone
- Norgestrel
- Octreotide
- Olanzapine
- Olmesartan
- Ombitasvir; Paritaprevir; Ritonavir
- Orlistat
- Oxandrolone
- Oxymetholone
- Paliperidone
- Pasireotide
- Pegvisomant
- Pemoline
- Penbutolol
- Pentamidine
- Pentoxifylline
- Perindopril
- Perindopril; Amlodipine
- Perphenazine
- Perphenazine; Amitriptyline
- Phendimetrazine
- Phenelzine
- Phenothiazines
- Phentermine
- Phentermine; Topiramate
- Phenylephrine
- Phenylephrine; Promethazine
- Phenytoin
- Pindolol
- Pioglitazone
- Pramlintide
- Prasterone, Dehydroepiandrosterone, DHEA (Dietary Supplements)
- Prasterone, Dehydroepiandrosterone, DHEA (FDA-approved)
- Prednisolone
- Prednisone
- Prilocaine; Epinephrine
- Prochlorperazine
- Progesterone
- Progestins
- Promethazine
- Propoxyphene
- Propranolol
- Protease inhibitors
- Pseudoephedrine
- Pyrimethamine; Sulfadoxine
- Quetiapine
- Quinapril
- Quinolones
- Racepinephrine
- Ramipril
- Reserpine
- Risperidone
- Ritodrine
- Ritonavir
- Rosiglitazone
- Sacubitril; Valsartan
- Salicylates
- Salsalate
- Saquinavir
- Segesterone Acetate; Ethinyl Estradiol
- Selegiline
- Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate
- Sofosbuvir
- Sofosbuvir; Velpatasvir
- Sofosbuvir; Velpatasvir; Voxilaprevir
- Somatropin, rh-GH
- Sotalol
- Sparfloxacin
- Sulfadiazine
- Sulfamethoxazole; Trimethoprim, SMX-TMP, Cotrimoxazole
- Sulfasalazine
- Sulfinpyrazone
- Sulfisoxazole
- Sulfonamides
- Sympathomimetics
- Tacrolimus
- Tegaserod
- Telmisartan
- Testolactone
- Testosterone
- Thiazide diuretics
- Thiethylperazine
- Thioridazine
- Thyroid hormones
- Timolol
- Tipranavir
- tobacco
- Torsemide
- Trandolapril
- Trandolapril; Verapamil
- Tranylcypromine
- Triamcinolone
- Triamterene
- Trifluoperazine
- Valsartan
- Ziprasidone