RSSDI's Insulin Monograph

Book excerpt: 1 History of Insulin 2 Insulin Use in India - Challenges 3 Physiology of Insulin Secretion 4 The Taxonomy of Insulin 5 Insulin Analogues 6 Choosing an Insulin Regime: Pragmatic Guidance 7. International Guideline Recommendations for Insulin Initiation 8. International Guidelines Recommendations for Insulin Intensification 9. South-Asian Guidelines on Insulin Therapy 10. Review of Important Clinical Trials with Insulin 11. Premixed Insulin in Clinical Practice 12. High Mix Insulin 13. Basal Insulins 14. Insulin with GLP1 RA Coformulations - A Novel Paradigm following Oral Antidiabetic Agent Failure 15. Basal and Rapid Acting Insulin Coformulation 16. Non-injectable Insulin 17. Ultra-fast Acting Insulins 18. Smart Insulin 19. Insulin Delivery Devices: From Then to Now 20. Insulin Pump Therapy in Diabetes 21. Newer Insulins on the Horizon 22. Insulin in Type 1 Diabetes 23. Insulin in Renal Impairment 24. Insulin in the Elderly 25. Innsulin Therapy in Diabetes & Pregnancy 26. Insulin in Infants 27. Inuslin Use in Complicated Diabetic Infections 28. Non-diabetic Uses of Insulin 29. Insulin in Diabetic Ketoacidosis and other Acute Hyperglycemic Conditions 30. Hypoglycemia Prone Patients 31. Insulin Technique: Simply Fitter 32. Insulin Storage in Extreme Climates 33. SMBG with Insulin Therapy 34. Modern Means of Glycemic Monitoring 35. Green Insulin Use 36. Local Issues of Insulin Injections 37. Breaking the Psychological Resistance to Insulin 38. Myths about Insulin Therapy 39. Insulin in the National List of Essential Medicines 40. The Regulatory and The Public Health Aspects 41. Cost Containment and Insulin 42. Social Marketing of Insulin 43. Overcoming Challenges of Insulin Therapy in Young 44. Creating Support Structure for Children on Insulin Therapy 45. Resource Creation for Insulin Availability 46. Insulin Monograph: Transitioning Insulin from IV to SC in Critical Care Unit 47. Managing Patients on Steroids 48. Perioperative Management Using Insulin Therapy 49. On Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition 50. During Labour