Penmix 10

Use and Handling
Penmix 10^[1]
R/Neutral/NPH/Isophane by Novo Nordisk
intermediate-acting	r-DNA/GE/GM
U100	isophane
Line	Novo
Also known as	Mixtard 10^[2]
Similar to	None
Action in cats	onset Xh, peak Xh duration Xh
Action in dogs	onset 0.5-3h, peak 2-10h, duration 4-24h
Type	cloudy
Shelf Life	30 months
When opened	6 weeks room temp.
In pen	6 weeks room temp.
Notes	protect from light and heat Do Not Freeze Do not use if product does not re-suspend Roll Do not use intravenously Do not refrigerate in use pens/cartridges

This is an intermediate-acting, mixed insulin^[3]^[4] consisting of 10% R/neutral insulin and 90% NPH/isophane insulin crystals^[5]^[6] made by Novo Nordisk.

Insulins
Mixed
Intermediate-acting
7 more
Novo Nordisk
R-DNA/GE/GM
Intravenous use NO
Meta-cresol
Phenol
Isophane
Phosphate

It is similar to Mixtard 10 which was was discontinued December 31, 2007.^[7]^[8]

References[]

[1] Medsafe NZ Penmix 10

[2] Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC) UK-Patient information-Mixtard 10

[3] Electronic Medicines Compendium (EMC) UK-Patient information-Mixtard 10

[4] Prescribing Novo Insulins

[5] EMEA Scientific Discussion-Mixtard

[6] Humulin 10/90-NPH;R Human Insulin Remedyfind.com

[7] Insulin discontinuations-UK

[8] Chart of Discontinued Novo Human Insulins

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