October 3, 2000
Insulin
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Question from Belarus:
Can my son (type 1 for two years) use insulins from different manufacturers? For example, Protofan (Novo-Nordisk) and Humalog (Lilly).
Answer:
From: DTeam Staff
There should be no problem.
KJR
[Editor’s comment: Ideally, two brands should not be mixed in the same syringe. The preservatives may be somewhat different and might cause interactions that could alter the action of the insulin. However, I have seen two brands mixed without difficulty.
SS]
