Endocrine Drugs and Medications Q 10



Which of the following insulin cannot be mixed with any other type of insulin?
  
     A. Insulin glargine
     B. Insulin aspart
     C. Insulin isophane
     D. Insulin lispro
    
    

Correct Answer: A. Insulin glargine

Insulin glargine when mixed with any other types of insulin changes its duration of action ( a combination of long-acting and short-acting insulin) so it is advised that it should not be mixed with any other type of insulin.