Comparing Humalog Mix 50/50 vs NovoLog FlexPen
| Humalog Mix 50/50 (insulin lispro/insulin lispro protamine) | NovoLog FlexPen (insulin aspart) |
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| Humalog Mix 50/50 (insulin lispro/insulin lispro protamine) | NovoLog FlexPen (insulin aspart) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Type 2 Diabetes, Diabetes - Type 1. Humalog Mix 50/50 may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Type 2 Diabetes, Diabetes - Type 1, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Nonketotic Hyperosmolar Syndrome. NovoLog FlexPen may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes, Type 1
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| More about (insulin lispro/insulin lispro protamine) | More about NovoLog FlexPen (insulin aspart) | ||||||||
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Be the first to share your experience with this drug. |
NovoLog FlexPen has an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from a total of 5 ratings on Drugs.com. 60% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 40% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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View all Humalog Mix 50/50 side effects |
View all NovoLog FlexPen side effects |
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| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all NovoLog FlexPen prices |
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| Other insulin lispro/insulin lispro protamine brands include: Humalog Mix 50/50 KwikPen, Humalog Mix 75/25, Humalog Mix 75/25 KwikPen | Other insulin aspart brands include: Fiasp, Merilog, Merilog SoloStar, Novolog, NovoLog PenFill, ReliOn NovoLog | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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12 hours |
1.5 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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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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Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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A total of 394 drugs are known to interact with Humalog Mix 50/50:
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A total of 394 drugs are known to interact with NovoLog FlexPen:
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1 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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