Humalog Mix 50/50 Alternatives Compared
Humalog Mix 50/50 (insulin lispro/insulin lispro protamine) | Mounjaro (tirzepatide) | Semaglutide |
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Humalog Mix 50/50 (insulin lispro/insulin lispro protamine) | Mounjaro (tirzepatide) | Semaglutide |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Diabetes - Type 1, Diabetes - Type 2. Humalog Mix 50/50 may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Weight Loss (Obesity/Overweight), Diabetes - Type 2. Mounjaro may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Semaglutide lowers blood sugar levels by mimicking the effects of GLP-1, a naturally occurring hormone that stimulates insulin secretion and lowers glucagon secretion from the liver. It is taken... View more |
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More about Humalog Mix 50/50 (insulin lispro/insulin lispro protamine) | More about Mounjaro (tirzepatide) | More about Semaglutide | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||
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Mounjaro has an average rating of 8.6 out of 10 from a total of 1081 ratings on Drugs.com. 80% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 6% reported a negative effect. |
Semaglutide has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 2327 ratings on Drugs.com. 56% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 22% reported a negative effect. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||
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Dosage Forms Available | ||||||||||
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Brand Names | ||||||||||
Other insulin lispro/insulin lispro protamine brands include: Humalog Mix 50/50 KwikPen, Humalog Mix 75/25, Humalog Mix 75/25 KwikPen | Other tirzepatide brands include: Zepbound | Ozempic, Rybelsus, Wegovy | ||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||
12 hours |
120 hours |
168 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||
A total of 387 drugs are known to interact with Humalog Mix 50/50:
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A total of 411 drugs are known to interact with Mounjaro:
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A total of 266 drugs are known to interact with Semaglutide:
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||
December 22, 1999 |
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December 05, 2017 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||
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More Information | ||||||||||
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Related Treatment Guide | ||||||||||
** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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