Insulin Detemir

A recombinant long-acting insulin and hypoglycemic agent in which a MYRISTIC ACID is conjugated to a LYSINE at position B29. It is used to manage BLOOD GLUCOSE levels in patients with DIABETES MELLITUS.

Year introduced: 2016 (1997)

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Tree Number(s): D06.472.699.587.200.300.050, D12.644.548.586.200.300.050

MeSH Unique ID: D000069057

Registry Number: 4FT78T86XV

Entry Terms:

• Detemir, Insulin
• Basal Insulin Detemir
• Detemir, Basal Insulin
• Insulin Detemir, Basal
• NN304
• NN 304
• NN-304
• Levemir
• B29-tetradecanoyl-Lys-B30-des-Ala-insulin
• B29 tetradecanoyl Lys B30 des Ala insulin
• Des-(B30)-insulin, Lys(B29)-tetradecanoyl
• Insulin, Tetradecanoyl-Lys(B29)-des-Ala(B30)
• Insulin, Tetradecanoyllysyl(B29)-desalanyl(B30)
• 12C-Lys(B29)-DB30I

Pharmacologic Action:

• Hypoglycemic Agents

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists
Hormones
Peptide Hormones
Pancreatic Hormones
Insulins
Insulin, Long-Acting
Insulin Detemir

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Peptides
Peptide Hormones
Pancreatic Hormones
Insulins
Insulin, Long-Acting
Insulin Detemir