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What is the Peak Time of NPH Insulin?
The NPH insulin peak time is about 4-6 hours with a duration of action of about 12 hours. Keep in mind that very small doses will have an earlier peak effect but a shorter duration of action, while larger doses will take a longer time to peak and a prolonged duration.What are the Side Effects of NPH Insulin?
Common side effects of NPH insulin include low blood sugar, weight gain, swelling in the hands and feet, mild skin rash or itching, or thickening of the skin at the injection site.Is NPH Insulin Cloudy?
Yes, NPH insulin does have a cloudy appearance.
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