Humulin N (insulin isophane human) injectable suspension is an intermediate-acting insulin for adults and children with diabetes. It is injected via syringe or the prefilled disposable Humulin N KwikPen.

  • Intermediate-acting insulin: Covers half-day or overnight insulin needs. Begins to work 2-4 hours after injection and lasts for 12-18 hours.
  • It is injected via a syringe or a Humulin N KwikPen.
  • Approved for adults and children with diabetes.
  • Humulin N KwikPen is a beige pen. It delivers doses in 1 unit increments, up to 60 units at a time. It has a total capacity of 300 units.
  • Humulin N KwikPen has audible clicks during dosing. This helps people with visual impairment or manual dexterity issues select the correct dose.

Humulin N Specs

Key specification

Generic Name Isophane insulin human (NPH)
Onset 1 to 2 hours
Peak 2 to 8 hours
Duration 14 to 24 hours
Approved for Kids Yes
Audible Clicks During Dosing Yes
Color Beige pen
Concentration U-100
Delivery Syringe; Pen
Insulin Type Intermediate-acting
Form Human
   

General Information

Product Name Humulin N
Product Type Insulin
Brand Eli Lilly and Co.

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