Insulin 70/30

What does "Insulin 70/30" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Insulin 70/30 is a type of insulin used to control blood sugar in people with diabetes. It's a mix of two types of insulin: 70% is a type that works slowly, controlling blood sugar throughout the day, and 30% is a type that works quickly, controlling blood sugar immediately after meals. This combination helps to maintain more stable blood sugar levels throughout the day. It's usually injected under the skin, often around meal times.

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