Tag: diabetes care
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ELI LILLY IS APPROVED FOR TYPE 2 DIABETES IN THE US
U.S. regulators have greenlit Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide, a drug formulated for the treatment of adult patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Clinical studies indicate that tirzepatide, in conjunction with diet and physical activity, is more effective than other medications in normalizing blood glucose levels. Tirzepatide, designed for subcutaneous administration once per week, also supports obese…
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Introduction of insulin
How to inject insulin Insulin is delivered to the body using insulin syringes (so-called insulin syringes), insulin pens, or an insulin pump. Insulin is injected under the skin, usually in the area where there is more fat — the upper arm, abdomen, upper buttocks, or the front of the thighs. The injection site determines the…