Macrilen Alternatives Compared
| Macrilen (macimorelin) | Humulin R (insulin regular) | Novolin R (insulin regular) |
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| Macrilen (macimorelin) | Humulin R (insulin regular) | Novolin R (insulin regular) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Growth Hormone Reserve Test. Macrilen may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Type 2 Diabetes, Diabetes - Type 1, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Gestational Diabetes, Growth Hormone Reserve Test, Hyperkalemia, Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Nonketotic Hyperosmolar... View more |
Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Type 2 Diabetes, Diabetes - Type 1, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Gestational Diabetes, Growth Hormone Reserve Test, Hyperkalemia, Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Nonketotic Hyperosmolar... View more |
Related suggestions Growth Hormone Reserve Test
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| More about Macrilen (macimorelin) | More about Humulin R (insulin regular) | More about Novolin R (insulin regular) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Humulin R has an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Novolin R has an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from a total of 6 ratings on Drugs.com. 67% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 33% 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 Macrilen side effects |
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Other insulin regular brands include: Humulin R U-500 (Concentrated), Humulin R U-500 KwikPen, Myxredlin, Novolin R, ReliOn/Novolin R | Other insulin regular brands include: Humulin R, Humulin R U-500 (Concentrated), Humulin R U-500 KwikPen, Myxredlin, ReliOn/Novolin R | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4.1 hours |
1.5 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. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Summary unavailable. See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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 348 drugs are known to interact with Macrilen:
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A total of 394 drugs are known to interact with Humulin R:
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A total of 394 drugs are known to interact with Novolin R:
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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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Humulin R U-500 (Concentrated)
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Humulin R U-500 KwikPen
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