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HomePharmacologyInsulin Lispro

Insulin Lispro

Rapid-Acting Insulin
Drug Class
Rapid-Acting Insulin
Mechanism of Action (MOA)
Prandial insulin analog: activates the insulin receptor with fast onset (~15 min).
Clinical Notes
Mealtime bolus dosing. Hypoglycemia and hypokalemia (drives K⁺ intracellularly — exploited in hyperkalemia treatment).
Source
FDA label (DailyMed)
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