Products Therapeutic proteins are usually administered in the form of injection and infusion preparations and must be stored in a refrigerator. The first recombinant protein to be approved was human insulin in 1982. Some proteins, for example, are also available in tablet, capsule, and powder form and can be stored at room temperature, such as … Therapeutic Proteins
Products Porcine insulin was commercially available as an injectable (insulin hypurin porcine). It was available as rapid-acting insulin, isophane insulin, and mixed insulin. Porcine insulin is stored in a refrigerator. It should not be frozen or exposed to high heat. Insulin Hypurin Porcine was withdrawn from the market in many countries on October 31, 2015. … Porcine Insulin
Definition Active ingredients are the active components of a drug that are responsible for its pharmacological effects. Drugs may contain a single active ingredient, multiple active ingredients, or complex mixtures such as herbal extracts. In addition to the active ingredients, a drug contains various excipients that should be as pharmacologically inert as possible. The percentage … Pharmaceutical Active Ingredient
Products In many countries, products containing bovine insulin are no longer on the market. Structure and properties Bovine insulin (C254H377N65O75S6, Mr = 5734 g/mol) is a purified natural antidiabetic substance from bovine pancreas. It exists as a white powder that is practically insoluble in water. Bovine insulin differs from human insulin in three amino acids. … Bovine Insulin
Active ingredient Combination of human insulin and delayed release insulin (NPH insulin) Mode of action Insulin is a hormone that is produced by the cells of the pancreas in healthy individuals. It is released when the blood sugar level rises, i.e. especially after a meal. Insulin then causes glucose to be absorbed by certain cells … Insuman comb®
Side effects of Insuman comb The desired effect of insulin – lowering the glucose level – causes the most common side effect, an excessive lowering of the sugar level (hypoglycemia). This can be manifested by symptoms such as palpitations (tachycardia), tremors, hunger and sweating. Other possible side effects include weight gain (by inhibiting the breakdown … Side effects of Insuman comb | Insuman comb®
