Half-unit dose accuracy with HumaPen® Luxura™ HD: An insulin pen for patients who need precise dosing

Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 353-356

  Clark, Paula E ^a   Okenfuss, Charles R ^a   Campbell, Margaret ^a  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Diabetes; Half unit dose; HumaPen Luxura HD; Insulin pen

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; INSULIN; INSULIN LISPRO;

ARTICLE; CHILD; DOSE RESPONSE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; INJECTION; INSTRUMENTATION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; REPRODUCIBILITY; SELF CARE;

CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INJECTIONS; INSULIN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF CARE;

EID: 77955506957     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19322968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/193229681000400216     Document Type: Article

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