Human insulin as safe and effective to treat type 2 diabetes as costlier insulin analogs

(Yale University) Patients with Type 2 diabetes who were treated with the newer generation of insulin analog drugs did not have substantially better outcomes than those treated with less costly human insulin, according to a study by Yale School of Medicine researchers and colleagues at Kaiser Permanente. The study is published in the June 23 issue of Journal of the American Medical Association.
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