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January 25, 2001

Research: Other

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Question from India:

What is the current status of newer modes of insulin administration like nasal, oral, or any other routes?

Answer:

From: DTeam Staff

All are still being investigated. Inhaled insulin is now in Stage 3 of clinical trials which shows great promise and few, if any side effects. It is probably about a year or two from FDA approval.

SB