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Novolin R (insulin human) injection is a short-acting insulin for adults and children with diabetes. It is injected before meals via syringe or the prefilled disposable Novolin R FlexPen. The Novolin R ReliOn FlexPen is often found at Walmart.
- Short-acting insulin: Usually taken 30-60 minutes before a meal. Typically begins to work about 30 minutes after injection and lasts 3-6 hours.
- Approved for adults and children with diabetes.
- It is injected before meals via syringe or the prefilled disposable Novolin R FlexPen.
- Novolin R FlexPen is a blue pen. It delivers doses in 1 unit increments, up to 60 units at a time. It has a total capacity of 300 units.
- Novolin R ReliOn FlexPen is often found at Walmart.
Novolin R Specs
Key specification
Generic Name
Insulin human
Onset
30 to 60 minutes
Peak
2 to 4 hours
Duration
5 to 8 hours
Approved for Kids
Yes
Color
Blue pen
Concentration
U-100
Delivery
Syringe; Pen
Insulin Type
Short-acting
Form
Human
General Information
Product Name
Novolin R
Product Type
Insulin
Brand
Novo Nordisk
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