Table 1: Various insulin types and preparations available in market.
| Description | Insulin and insulin analogue preparation |
| Rapid acting insulin | Lispro |
| Aspart | |
| Glulisine | |
| Short acting insulin | Regular/soluble insulin |
| Ultra-fast acting insulin | Aspart (Fiasp) |
| Intermediate acting insulin | NPH or Isophane insulin |
| Long acting insulin | Glargine
Detemir Degludec (Ultra-long acting) Toujeo (Glargine-high strength insulin) |
| Biosimilar insulin | Abasaglar (Glargine) |
| Premixed insulin (Human) | 70% NPH 30% Regular
50% NPH 50% Regular |
| Premixed insulin (Analogues) | 75% NPL 25% Lispro
50% NLP 50% Lispro 70% Protamine aspart 30% Aspart |
| NPL: Neutral Protamine Lispro; NPH: Neutral Protamine Hagedorn. | |