What Is the Duration of Action of Long-Acting Insulins Such

question 6

Multiple Choice

What is the duration of action of long-acting insulins such as insulin glargine (Lantus) and insulin detemir (Levemir) ?

• A) 6 hours
• B) 12 hours
• C) 24 hours
• D) 36 hours

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