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Long-acting insulin that continuously works without peaking, in a way that "copies" the natural background insulin secretion of the pancreas. Begins working quite rapidly and has a long-lasting effect.

Lantus® (insulin glargin [rDNA origin] injection) Sanofi Lantus® is a once-daily, 24-hour basal insulin for control of hyperglycemia in type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Should be administered subcutaneously once a day ...More
LEVEMIR® (insulin detemir [rDNA origin] injection) Novo Nordisk Inc. Long-acting basal insulin analog with up to 24 hours' duration of action. U-100 concentration. LEVEMIR can be administered once- or ...More 1