Exubera Alternatives Compared
Exubera | Humalog | Lantus |
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Exubera (insulin inhalation, rapid acting) | Humalog (insulin lispro) | Lantus (insulin glargine) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Diabetes - Type 2, Diabetes - Type 1. Exubera may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Humalog is a fast-acting insulin that may be used in conjunction with either intermediate or long-acting insulin for the treatment of diabetes in adults and type 1 diabetes in children over the age... View more |
Prescription only
Lantus is a long-acting insulin that only needs to be injected once a day, subcutaneously. It is available as a prefilled pen (Lantus Solostar) or a 10mL vial. Hypoglycemia is the most common side... View more |
Related suggestions Diabetes, Type 2
Diabetes, Type 1
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More about Exubera (insulin inhalation, rapid acting) | More about Humalog (insulin lispro) | More about Lantus (insulin glargine) | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | ||||||||||||||||||
Exubera has an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from a total of 3 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
Humalog has an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from a total of 21 ratings on Drugs.com. 58% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 16% reported a negative effect. |
Lantus has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 41 ratings on Drugs.com. 59% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 29% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | ||||||||||||||||||
See also: Exubera side effects in more detail. |
See also: Humalog side effects in more detail. |
See also: Lantus side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | ||||||||||||||||||
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||||||||||||||||||
We could not find an exact match for this medicine. Try searching the Price Guide directly. |
View all Humalog prices |
View all Lantus prices |
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Dosage Form(s) Available | ||||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | ||||||||||||||||||
Other insulin inhalation, rapid acting brands include: Afrezza | Other insulin lispro brands include: Admelog, Humalog Junior KwikPen, Humalog KwikPen, Lyumjev | Other insulin glargine brands include: Basaglar, Lantus SoloStar, Rezvoglar, Semglee, Toujeo Max SoloStar, Toujeo SoloStar | ||||||||||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | ||||||||||||||||||
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1 hour |
24 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | ||||||||||||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | ||||||||||||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | ||||||||||||||||||
A total of 411 drugs are known to interact with Exubera:
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A total of 385 drugs are known to interact with Humalog:
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A total of 385 drugs are known to interact with Lantus:
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First Approval Date | ||||||||||||||||||
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June 14, 1996 |
April 20, 2000 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | ||||||||||||||||||
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More Information | ||||||||||||||||||
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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