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What is Insulin Aspart?

Insulin aspart is a rapid-acting insulin used for the treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus (insulin dependent, IDDM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (noninsulin dependent, NIDDM) to improve glycemic control.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Diabetes Type 1 41 4 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
Diabetes Type 2 24 2 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
Other 6 1 Efficacy_major
Diabetes Mellitus 3 0
LOWER BEFORE MEAL BLOODSUGAR 3 0
General health 2 0

See all 93 patients currently taking Insulin Aspart

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 2
Mild
 3
None
 2

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Insulin Aspart

Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) 2
Weight gain 1

Reported Dosages

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently taking Insulin Aspart. See all 57 dosages ►

  10 100units/mL as needed 100units/mL as needed 1 other daily 21 mg daily 100 units daily 120 intl units daily 400 units daily 1,000 units daily 1,500 units daily 4,000 units daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2 14 Number of Patients: 14 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 18 Number of Patients: 18 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Insulin Aspart (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Doctor's advice 3   Doctor's advice: 75%
Did not seem to work 1   Did not seem to work: 25%
Other 1   Other: 25%

See all 4 patients who’ve stopped taking Insulin Aspart

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Insulin Aspart

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0

Stopped Taking Insulin Aspart

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Insulin Aspart

Always
 4 57%
Usually
 3 43%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Insulin Aspart

Very
 2 29%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 3 43%
Not at all
 2 29%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Insulin Aspart

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 6 100%

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Report created on February 11, 2012.