Basal insulin - Answers from analogues?

Abstract

This review discusses the role of basal insulin therapy in the treatment of patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes in the light of the availability of a new long-acting analogue, insulin glargine. The critical role of basal insulin therapy is described, together with an overview of current and future basal insulin provision. Copyright © 2002 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.