Discovery of Insulin: The history of the discovery of insulin in 1921 by Dr. Frederick Grant Banting, Charles Best, James Bertram Collip, and Dr. James Macleod. Includes biographies of each of the men, Macleod's Nobel speech and a Nobel lecture by Banting.
DrugDigest: Insulin: Information on dosage, usage, side effects, interactions, and drug comparisons, including generics when available. Also sold under brand names such as: Humulin, Iletin, Novolin, Velosulin.
Humalog: Insulin products from Eli Lilly and Company addresses a variety of diabetes patients' needs to help them work toward their glycemic goals.
Human Insulin: Information about Velosulin® BR from RxList.
Human Insulin Analog: Information from the RxList.
Insulin (Human Recombinant): Information about various forms of insulin from the RxList. It describes Humulin R, N, U, L, 50/50, and 70/30.
Insulin Choices for FIT: Contains a chart that compares the action and peak times of rapid, short, intermediate, and long-acting insulins. From BD Diabetes.
Insulin: Saving Millions of Lives Worldwide: An article on the history of diabetes and the discovery of insulin published published by the government of Canada. Part of the "Canada's Digital Collections" project.
Lantus (insulin glargine) - Aventis: This site contains information on how Lantus works, how to use Lantus and how to better manage type 1 or type 2 diabetes for better blood glucose control.
Lantus Consumer Information - FDA: Patient FAQ in html format with a link to approved labeling in pdf format.
Novolin InnoLet: Manufacturer's information on human insulin (rDNA origin) from Novo Nordisk. Includes FAQs and package insert text.
Novolog ( Insulin Aspart rDNA Origin ): Manufacturer's information for patients and healthcare professionals.
NovoLog Consumer Information - FDA: Patient FAQ in html format with a link to approved labeling in pdf format.